Gold Nugget carrot
Daucus carota 'Gold Nugget'
USDA zones4 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size5 to 7 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Yellow, gold, green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Gold Nugget' carrot (Daucus carota 'Gold Nugget') is a vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It is one of the more cold-hardy crops and can keep growing through light freezes with some winter protection. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. The carrot is flavorful and uniform. It stays 5 to 7 inches tall and grows at a rapid pace.