Daucus carota 'Autumn King 2'

Plant details

Autumn King 2' is a heavy cropping variety which has been given an Award of Garden Merit (AGM). The long, tapering carrots have a delicious flavour and also store well. Carrots are ideal for free-draining soils, such as sandy soils, which warm up quickly in spring. For an early crop start sowing in March, if weather permits, in a warm, well-drained spot or from April to July, in rows 30cm (12in) apart.

Family: Apiaceae

Genus: Daucus

Species: carota

Cultivar: Autumn King 2

Plant type: Vegetable

Flower colour: White

Foliage colour: Dark green

Sun exposure: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Moist

Hardiness: Hardy

Skill level: Beginner

Height: 30cm

Spread: 8cm

Time to plant seeds: March to July

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