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The 5 best carrot varieties for growing in Ukraine that give a rich harvest

Ihor Romanko

The 5 best carrot varieties for growing in Ukraine that give a rich harvest
The 5 best carrot varieties for growing in Ukraine that give a rich harvest

Carrots are an indispensable vegetable in our diet, containing many nutrients and vitamins. There are many varieties of carrots in the world, but we will look at some of the best varieties that are suitable for growing in Ukraine.

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Red Boyarinya var.

This carrot variety has a deep red colour that not only attracts the eye, but also indicates a high content of nutrients such as lycopene, betacarotene and anthocyanins. It is very sweet and juicy, so it is often used for juices and salads.

Nantska var.

This carrot variety is very popular in Ukraine. It has a short shape, so it is well suited for growing in gardens with heavy clay soils. Its fruits have a pleasant sweet taste and a high carotene content.

Korotkostigla var.

This carrot variety also has a short shape, so it grows well on clay soils. It is very sweet and has a high carotene content. Its fruits are about 3-4 cm in diameter, so they are easy to pull out of the soil.

Danverska var.

This carrot variety has a large root crop and a high carotene content. It has a very good taste and is well stored in a room with low humidity.

Skoroplidna var.

This carrot variety has a short shape and early maturity. Its fruits are high in carotene and have a sweet taste. It grows well in the open field.

Earlier, we wrote about the 5 best tomato varieties suitable for growing in Ukraine.

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