Shin Kuroda carrot
Daucus carota 'Shin Kuroda'
USDA zones4 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size3 to 5 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Shin Kuroda' carrot (Daucus carota 'Shin Kuroda') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. 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 roots are fast, bulky, and tender. The flowers attract butterflies and bees.
Pairs well with Green Zebra tomato, Broccoli, and Lemon balm.