Mr. Fothergill’s Carrot Burpees Short & Sweet – Compact, Sweet, Early Carrots

Grow quick, compact carrots with Mr. Fothergill’s Burpees Short & Sweet, a variety producing short, tender, and sweet roots perfect for small gardens, containers, and raised beds. Ideal for fresh salads, steaming, roasting, or juicing, this early-maturing carrot delivers reliable crops with excellent flavour.

🌱 Key Features

• Compact & Early: Short roots perfect for containers and small spaces

• Sweet & Tender: Delicious raw or cooked

• High-Yielding: Produces abundant, uniform crops

• Versatile Use: Ideal for salads, roasting, steaming, or juicing

• Easy to Grow: Suitable for home gardens and allotments

🌿 Sow & Grow

• Sow Outdoors: March–July directly into fertile, well-drained soil

• Growing Position: Full sun in loose, fertile soil

• Spacing: 5–7 cm between plants in rows 30 cm apart

• Harvest: From early summer onwards; lift roots when firm and mature

Perfect for gardeners seeking early, sweet, compact carrots — Burpees Short & Sweet delivers tender, flavourful roots even in small spaces. 🥕