Daucus carota

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Carum carvi is a BIENNIAL growing to 0.6 m (2ft) by 0.3 m (1ft in). It is not frost tender. It is in flower from June to July, and the seeds ripen from July to August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. The plant is self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light…

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About this item LIGHT & SOIL: It enjoys full sun and average quality but well draining soil. TALL: It grows to be about 6 feet tall and 6 feet wide. WHEN TO PLANT: It will not tolerate freezing temperatures, so wait until the last frost of the season has passed to plant your Queen Anne’s Lace seeds. Or plant them in the fall where the seeds will lie dormant until things warm up in the spring. BLOOM PERIOD: Queen Anne's Lace is a variable biennial plant, that flowers from June to August. USDA…

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The fanciest carrot I know. Flowers range from pale pink to grey to burgundy all on one plant. Plant early for establishment in the cool part of your season. Classic Queen Anne's Lace feel in the moody colors that people love. Purple Kisses and Dara look almost identical to me, so these photos may be of either. I welco

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Daucus carota (common names include wild carrot, (UK) bird's nest, bishop's lace, and (US) Queen Anne's lace - It is so called because the flower resembles lace; the red flower in the center represents a blood droplet where Queen Anne pricked herself with a needle when she was making the lace. The function of the tiny red flower, coloured by anthocyanin, is to attract insects.) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, southwest Asia and naturalised…

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