Supreme Half-Long carrot

Daucus carota 'Supreme Half-Long'

VegetableApiaceae

AAS Winner 1937

Supreme Half-Long carrot
Edible
USDA zones4 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Growth rate
Rapid
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

Food gardenMeadowPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Supreme Half-Long' carrot (Daucus carota 'Supreme Half-Long') is a vegetable for food gardens, pollinator gardens, and meadows. 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. It grows at a rapid rate and has an erect habit. Butterflies and bees visit its flowers in summer and autumn.

Pairs well with PowWow Wild Berry coneflower, Aromatic aster, Pink Berkeley Tie Dye tomato, and Sage.