{"product_id":"black-carrot","title":"Black Carrot","description":"\u003cp\u003ePurple-Black Carrot is a cool-loving root vegetable that can be easily grown in pots. Carrot is most loved as it is a part of a healthy diet. Black wonder carrots contain vitamins A, E and K and are also loaded with the eye's healthy antioxidants lutein and lycopene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size grow bag is best for carrots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15 x 15 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e24 X 12 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e18 X 15 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e24 X 15 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e15 X 12 (W*H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Carrot Growing Season In India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• You can grow the carrot black wonder all season but it grows quickly in winter and rainy seasons because of carrots like wet soil and cold weather. \u003cbr\u003e• October-November and February-March are the best months for sowing carrot black wonder seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Grow Purple-Black Carrot In Pots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Carrot black wonder seeds should be sown directly into final pots or grow bags because it is root vegetables and may not grow well with transplants. \u003cbr\u003e• Select a pot or grow bag (above 30 cm wide and 30-40 cm deep) with well drainage holes. \u003cbr\u003e• The optimum soil temperature for the germination of black wonder carrot seeds is 24°C. Carrots can easily grow in both soil and soilless medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrot Black Wonder Seeds Sowing Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Sow the black-purple carrot seeds about 0.5-1 cm deep in the potting mix at a distance of 5-8 cm from each seed. \u003cbr\u003e• Give water gently, keep the soil moist, and keep the seedlings in a sunny spot. Carrot black wonder seeds will germinate in 7-14 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Carrot Thinning Or Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the black carrot plant is a few cm tall, thin it to 5-8 cm and remove the weak plants to maintain the required distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen To Fertilize Carrot Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply any organic fertilizer to carrot plants after 4-5 weeks of sowing; make sure the fertilizer that you have used is low in nitrogen but high in phosphorous and potassium because excess nitrogen in the soil will encourage foliage growth and not carrots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack-Purple Carrot Plant Care Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil : Carrot grows quickly in sandy and well-drained soil.\u003cbr\u003eSunlight : Purple-Black Carrot plants need 6-8 hours of full sunlight daily.\u003cbr\u003eWater : Carrot prefers average watering; avoid overwatering and give water when the soil feels dry.\u003cbr\u003eTemperature : The ideal growing temperature for black carrot plants is from 10-30°C.\u003cbr\u003eCommon pests and disease : Generally aphids and flea beetles are found in carrots that can disturb the growth of plants. Leaf blight is a common leaf disease of carrots. Use neem oil to avoid these pests from your carrot plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Carrot Harvesting Time \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• The harvest time of carrots depends on the variety of carrots you have chosen.\u003cbr\u003e• This variety of purple-black carrots takes about 60-80 days to mature.\u003cbr\u003e• Before harvesting, check that your carrots have reached the desired size and then pull them gently.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hobbit Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43760050896930,"sku":"HOBHDS002BC","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/7155\/8690\/files\/BlackCarrotHybrid.jpg?v=1745323522","url":"https:\/\/www.thehobbitland.in\/products\/black-carrot","provider":"The Hobbit Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}