Plant Calculator
Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Daucus carota 'Gold Nugget' you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Daucus carota 'Gold Nugget'
Carrot, Gold Nugget
Small-cored, late-blunting Nantes type with improved flavor. Gold Nugget's 5–7" deep yellow roots feature vigorous and attractive dark green tops.
- Deep yellow Nantes-type roots
- Improved flavor with small core
- Vigorous tops and uniform 5–7 inch roots
- Bright color for roasting and fresh eating
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 3-10
- Height: 12-18 in
- Spread: 2-4 in
- Spacing: 2 in
- Temperature: 25 to 85°F
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Daucus carota 'Gold Nugget'
Sow directly in loose, stone-free soil and keep the seedbed evenly moist until seedlings emerge. Thin early so roots size up properly. Avoid fresh manure, which causes forked roots, and harvest when roots are well colored and sweet.