Carrots "Children's Sweet", 2 g

A fruitful, medium-early variety (from seedlings to technical ripeness of 90-110 days; beam carrots are removed 50-60 days after the emergence of seedlings). The best variety in taste! Cylindrical root crops with a blunt tip, bright orange, 17-20cm long, weighing 130-200 g, with a diameter of 2.5-3 cm, a top of 35-40cm long. The core is small, the pulp is red-orange, juicy, delicate, sweet. The variety is transportable, suitable for long -term storage. It is recommended for consumption in fresh form, as well as for the manufacture of sweet juices and mashed potatoes with a high content of carotene - for children and dietary nutrition.

the virtues of the variety: higher content of carotene and sugar compared to other mid -season varieties, excellent Level, high taste and commodity qualities of root crops.

sowing: carried out on crests or ridges in late April - early May. Prefers sandy and light loamy, slightly acidic, well -aerged soils. The best predecessors: tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes, onions, legumes. Does not tolerate fresh organic fertilizers and stagnation of water. Since spring, 10-15 g of urea, 30-40g of superphosphate and 15-20 g of potassium chloride at 1m2 are added to the digging. Sowing scheme in 3-4 lines, for example, 202020*60cm. The depth of the seeding of seeds is 1.5-2cm. Sending crops are carried out in late October-early November, when the temperature drops to 5 ° C, after which the surface is mulched with a layer of peat of 2-3 cm. The seedlings tolerate frosts well to -3 ° C. Before the emergence of seedlings, the soil crust is destroyed.

Care: weeding, infrequent watering, loosening of aisle. At the first thinning of the seedlings between the plants, a distance of 1-2cm is left. The second thinning is carried out when 4-5 leaves are formed in the plant, leaving 4-6 cm between plants. 20-25 days after the appearance of the seedlings, nitrogen fertilizers are applied, and after 15-20 days-phosphorus-potassium. Excess nitrogen and water delayed the growth of root crops, a lot of potassium is required for normal development. Cleaning is carried out in July - selectively, the main thing - in August and September. The crop is stored in a dark and dry room at T 0-2 ° C and moisture 85-95%.