Description
1-gram or ~700 Seeds BLACK NEBULA carrot seeds, black magic medicinal properties or novelty??? – 75-80 days; ancient variety existed from 16th century (long before the common orange varieties we see today) – gorgeous carrot that is midnight purple from skin to core. – 9-10″ long with a tapered shape and sweet taste. – it do not loose their color when cooked, getting even darker. – the juice is also intensely purple and can even be used as a dye for food, Easter eggs or fabrics. Add lemon juice to turn the juice bright pink! – a highly attractive open pollinated carrot variety that was bred especially for the home gardener. – dark purple roots can be eaten fresh, roasted, steamed or used for dye. – after the carrots grow too large to eat leave them in the garden and use for cut flowers. – the white umbels are tinged with lavender on the edges and flower stems. – bees love carrot flowers so they make great food for pollinators. – high-fiber, high-potassium, high-beta-carotene Organic Facts website suggests the 5 surprising benefits of eating black carrots: – Treats Rheumatoid Arthritis – Aids in Digestion – Anticancer Potential – Neuroprotective Properties – Improves Vision
CHIJIOKE –
80% (12 of 15) germination on indoor test trial planting.
Satish –
I didn’t use it yet. it’s too cold in New York
Slow Fashion –
Started soaking 10 seeds and 8 sprouted!
Wanda Speer –
Planted these in 6 pack, 5-6 seeds per cell, and germination was high. Note. Plant the entire cells worth and just pull off as needed