Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Days to harvest: 75

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12-18 Inches
Plant Spread: 6 inches
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Black Nebula'.

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Common names
  • Carrot
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Daucus carota var. sativus
  • Synonym: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2019-01-15
Shown with Envy as a contrast.
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2019-01-15
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2018-11-07
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2018-11-07
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Nov 7, 2018 1:16 PM concerning plant:
    Black Nebula is a 7-9 inch solid purple carrot. Very dark in color and holds color well. Very primitive type with lots of side roots. An interesting novelty, but nothing more.

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