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Kind<\/td>\nOpen pollinated carrot (Daucus carota L.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sowing Season<\/td>\nSpring to summer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maturity<\/td>\nMedium: Warm season (spring sowing): 100 \u2013 115 days from sowing. Cool season (autumn sowing): 125 \u2013 140 days from sowing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root Dimensions<\/td>\nLength: 18 \u2013 20 cm. Diameter at the top (shoulder): 3.0 \u2013 5.0 cm. Note: Root size is influenced by the plant population<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root Shape & Tip<\/td>\nWedge shape with a blunt tip<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root\u00a0 Uniformity (Shape & Size)<\/td>\nAverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
External Root Colour<\/td>\nGood \u2013 medium orange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Internal Root Colour<\/td>\nDeep Orange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root Core Colour & Size<\/td>\nBright orange and average sized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root Skin Smoothness<\/td>\nVery good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Root Taste\/Brix (Sugar Content)<\/td>\nSweet, average BRIX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Top\/Foliage Health and Habit<\/td>\nModerate with erect foliage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Top\/Foliage Height<\/td>\nHigh\/tall, 30 \u2013 35 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Top\/Foliage Colour<\/td>\nMedium to dark green<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Leaf Attachment<\/td>\nStrong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bolting Reaction<\/td>\nAverage bolting tolerance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Field Holding Ability<\/td>\nAverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yield Potential<\/td>\nGood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suggested Sowing Density<\/td>\nDensity depends on the season, size requirement of the roots and the target market\/uses of the final product, however we suggest: 1 200 000 to 2 000 000 seeds per hectare or alternatively 2 to 3.5kg of seed per hectare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
End Use<\/td>\nHome garden and bunched market<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kuroda Carrot has superior colour, taste and uniformity. It is suitable for warm season production and the roots of Kuroda Carrot are uniform and smooth with a wedge shape and blunt tip. Kuroda Carrot has a good field holding ability and average bolting tolerance.<\/p>\n

Outstanding Qualities<\/strong>
\nSuitable for warm season production
\nVery good external and internal root qualities
\nGood colour and taste
\nStrong leaf attachment<\/p>\n

Special varietal requirements<\/strong>
\nNot suited for cool season production. Suitable for warm season production, good external and internal qualities, sweet taste and strong leaf attachment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[31,26,18],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-292","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-carrots-opv-s","7":"product_cat-opv-s","8":"product_cat-seed","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-variable"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natseeds.co.zw\/farmshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}