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Tendersweet Orange Carrot

Root vegetable

Daucus carota 'Tendersweet Orange'

Overview
This Burpee-developed variety has earned its place as one of the most dependable and flavorful carrots for home gardens, winning recognition for both its exceptional sweetness and reliable growing characteristics. The 7-8 inch roots develop beautiful orange color throughout and maintain their tender texture even when fully mature. Garden families especially appreciate this variety's consistent performance and kid-friendly sweet flavor that makes fresh vegetables irresistible.
Planting
Direct sow seeds 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep, starting 2-3 weeks before last frost. Thin seedlings to proper spacing.
Growing
Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 2" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Carrot rust fly, wireworms, flea beetles, aphids. Common diseases: Alternaria leaf blight, bacterial soft rot, aster yellows.