Growing Carrot

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13 May 19 Willem Pretorius (South Africa - Dry summer sub-tropical climate)
I planted Carrots in a container with pretty deep soil but I get these very short carrots that is purple on the outside.
13 May 19 Liz (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Check which variety of carrot you planted. Some do have a purple skin and some are short. Check here https://www.grow-it-organically.com/carrot-varieties.html
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I planted Carrots in a container with pretty deep soil but I get these very short carrots that is purple on the outside.

- Willem Pretorius

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