Almaro, F1

Variety

Almaro, F1

created by Stefanie B. at 07.04.2021

Features

Color

orange

red

Fruit shape

elongated

cylindrical

dulled

Location

deep soil

Greenhouse

Balcony

Bed

Outdoor

Raised bed

sunny to semi-shady

Growth habit

low

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Breeding Almaro (F1) is a high performance variety of the nantaisetype, best suited for early cultivation under glass, film and in the cold frame. It develops very uniform, about 16-20 cm long, tender, smooth carrots of cylindrical shape with blunt end. The root is deep red in color with a small heart. Culture duration 20 weeks.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Sowing: cover seeds flat with soil, press well and keep moist, if the carrots are too dense after emergence, separate, germination temperature: 10-22 ° C, germination period: 14-21 days. Tip: carrots like it windy, because then the carrot fly can not lay their eggs. Care: always keep moist, carrots burst with different water supply, keep rows weed-free. Harvest: highest nutrient content in carrots is in the morning, but the lowest nitrate content in the afternoon should be the deciding factor for harvesting, if possible harvest after a few dry, sunny days.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

8 cm

Row spacing

25 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm

Diseases

Blight of carrot

Pests

Root knot nematodes

Carrot fly

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