Carrot

Daucus carota sativus

Apiaceae · annual · introduced

Data Coverage 1 of 6 dimensions

Site Data

Threats

Cultivars

Phenology

GDD Thresholds

Puget Sound

Quick Facts

Height

6-12 inches (foliage); roots 6-10 inches (varies by cultivar)

Growth Rate

Slow-to-moderate

Light

Full Sun

Soil

Well Drained

Water

Moderate

Hardiness

Zone Zones 3–11 (grown as annual)

Origin

Europe and southwestern Asia