Tendersweet Carrot Seeds – 250 Count

Southern Seeds was founded in 2019 by Ryan and Kim Dorn and became Seed Therapy in 2025. The family business moved its operations to the Dallas, Texas, area in 2023. Drawing on generations of growing experience, the team focuses on dependable seeds, personal customer service, and helping gardeners succeed. Its work includes relationships with American farms and seed donations to schools and community gardens.

Grow one of the sweetest carrots available with Tendersweet Carrot seeds. This classic heirloom lives up to its name, producing long, slender, deep-orange roots that are exceptionally sweet and tender. The fine-grained, nearly coreless interior has a wonderfully crisp texture, making this the perfect carrot for fresh snacking, salads, and juicing. Tendersweet is a reliable and productive variety that is a must-have for any home gardener who values superior flavor.

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• An exceptionally sweet flavor that is a favorite for fresh eating and juicing.
• Long, slender, deep-orange roots with a fine-grained, crisp texture.
• A productive and reliable heirloom variety with high yields.
• A perfect all-purpose carrot for a wide range of culinary uses.

• Plant Name: Tendersweet Carrot (Daucus carota)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 250 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Biennial, grown as an annual.
• Height: 12-18 inch tops
• Days to Maturity: 70-80 days
• USDA Zone: 3-11
• Origin: American Grown

Sold as seeds for planting. Select this packet by its variety, quantity, and growing requirements; it is not a live plant.

Country of origin: United States. The supplier identifies this product as American-grown.

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost date, and every few weeks after for a continuous harvest.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Sow seeds 1-2 inches apart and later thin seedlings to 2-3 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Requires deep, loose, sandy, well-draining soil to allow for long, straight root growth.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist to prevent splitting.

Keep unused seeds dry and cool in a clearly labeled, closed container. Protect the packet from humidity and temperature swings, and retain the variety name and sowing notes for your next planting. Use the species-specific directions below when deciding whether to start indoors, sow directly, soak seeds, or provide a cold period. Germination and growth vary with seed handling and local growing conditions.

For general seed-starting and storage guidance, see University of Minnesota Extension’s seed-starting guide. Use the variety-specific packet directions for this product.

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This product ships directly from Southern Seeds, now Seed Therapy. The supplier currently lists standard processing of 1–3 business days, increasing to approximately 3–5 business days during the busy late-December-through-April-or-May seed season. Processing is separate from carrier transit time. Its published standard shipping rate is $4.99 per order, with free standard shipping at a merchandise subtotal of $35 or more after discounts and before taxes. The options, offers, and final charges displayed at BuyAmerican checkout govern this order; purchases from other makers may ship separately. Carrier delivery dates are estimates. The supplier ships within the United States and may restrict certain seeds by destination.

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