Autumn King
Sink your senses into Autumn King’s deep, earthy sweetness and vivid, sunset-orange roots—tapered to an elegant Imperator silhouette with a crisp, fine-grained bite. At maturity (about 80 days), the roots develop smooth skins and a satisfying firmness that holds its character from garden to storage. Grow Autumn King for reliable, full-size harvests that shine in fresh salads, roasting trays, and vibrant sauces—an autumn favorite with a clean, garden-fresh flavor.
Crop Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Frost | Jun 15th |
| Growing Approach | Protected Environment Only |
Crop Details
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 80 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Taproot |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 55 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 45 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 28 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are my Autumn King leaves turning yellow and getting sticky spots—could it be aphids or a disease, and what should I do?
How often should I water Autumn King during the 80-day growing phase?
How do I tell when Autumn King is ready to harvest?
Sink your senses into Autumn King’s deep, earthy sweetness and vivid, sunset-orange roots—tapered to an elegant Imperator silhouette with a crisp, fine-grained bite. At maturity (about 80 days), the roots develop smooth skins and a satisfying firmness that holds its character from garden to storage. Grow Autumn King for reliable, full-size harvests that shine in fresh salads, roasting trays, and vibrant sauces—an autumn favorite with a clean, garden-fresh flavor.
Sowing Tips
Soil Temperature
Direct sow or transplant when soil at planting depth holds 45°F for reliable germination and early growth.
Expert Note
For best long roots, sow directly in cool weather and keep the row consistently moist until emergence, then thin to final spacing early.
