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carrot 'Flyaway' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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carrot 'Flyaway'

Daucus carota 'Flyaway'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Daucus
Family: Apiaceae

About this plant

'Flyaway' is a biennial grown as an annual, producing bright green, feathery foliage and sweet, smooth-skinned, blunt-ended, orange carrots up to 15cm long

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Choose an open, sunny site with deep, fertile, well-drained soil and sow seed directly in the ground from mid April. May also be grown in large tubs. See Carrots (Grow your own)

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate from seed

Pests

Foliage may be affected by aphids and roots eaten by rodents. This cultivar has good resistance to carrot fly

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years