Danvers 126 Carrot Danvers 126 is a classic heirloom carrot variety prized for its sweet flavor, deep orange color, and dependable performance. Its tapered roots are well-suited for a variety of soils, making it a favorite for home gardens and small-scale growers. Type: Heirloom Days to Maturity: ~70–75 days Growth Habit: Root vegetable; medium-length, conical roots 6–8 inches long Plant Details:Plants produce robust, smooth, bright orange roots with a strong central core. Tops are healthy and edible, perfect for salads or garnishes. Known for reliable yields and uniform roots. Flavor & Use:Sweet, crisp, and tender. Ideal for fresh eating, roasting, steaming, soups, stews, and juicing. Growing Tips:Sow seeds directly in loose, well-drained soil ¼ inch deep and 2 inches apart, thinning to 3–4 inches. Prefers full sun and consistent moisture. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and maintain straight roots. A dependable heirloom carrot variety delivering classic flavor, vibrant color, and versatile use in the kitchen. 🥕
