Imperator Carrot

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

About Plant: Imperator Carrot

Imperator Carrot is a carrot cultivar for deep, loose soil; direct sow and keep the seedbed evenly moist through germination.

Growing Profile

SunlightFull Sun

WaterModerate

SoilFertile, well-drained (6.0–7.0)

Spacing2–3 inches

HeightVaries

Time to Harvest60–80 days

Planting Depth1/4 inch

Germination TimeVaries

Expert Growing Tips

Direct sow in cool-season conditions using local frost dates; succession sow where appropriate. Maintain even moisture; alternating drought and soaking can split or toughen roots.