These are very smooth, slender and cylindrical carrots bred for early harvesting as babies. The flesh is virtually coreless, deep-orange, juicy, crisp and very sweet, with minimal foliage allowing for denser plantings. For larger sized carrots, allow to mature in ground. When to Plant Zone 1: September - February Zone 2: September - May Zone 3: February - November Zone 4: February - November For zone map CLICK HERE Soil Prepare a well dug through, friable soil type that is free draining. Use well rotted organic matter and manure when preparing the beds.   Soil pH Level 6.5-7.5 Position Full sun. Best to follow a crop of nitrogen hungry leafy greens.