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Short 'n Sweet · Carrot

Zone 9a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Short 'n Sweet to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMar 6th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 6th
Harvest BeginsMay 15th
Harvest EndsNov 26th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity70
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitTaproot
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Direct sow in loosened, well-prepared beds (even if heavy soil) and keep evenly moist until seedlings are established to prevent misshapen roots.