Unwins Carrot Sweet Candle Seeds

Grow beautifully shaped carrots with Unwins Carrot Sweet Candle Seeds. This robust, reliable variety produces uniform, tapered carrots that are a favourite for exhibiting, thanks to their consistent shape and excellent quality. It’s also well suited to UK and Irish-style growing conditions, making it a dependable choice for home gardeners and allotments.

Sweet Candle carrots are known for their lovely sweet flavour, making them perfect for eating raw, slicing into salads, or roasting to bring out even more natural sweetness. With a long harvest period, you can enjoy fresh carrots throughout summer and autumn, cropping from June right through to November.

Key Features

• Produces uniform, tapered carrots

• Favourite variety for exhibiting

• Robust and reliable performer

• Sweet flavour — ideal raw or roasted

• Harvest throughout summer and autumn

• Full of vitamins

Growing Information

Sowing Time: Mar – Jun
Harvest Time: Jun – Nov
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Time to Germination: 2–3 weeks
Time to Flower: approx. 4 months

Technical Specifications

SKU: 30310683
Pack Quantity: 200 seeds
Colour: Orange
Plant Height: 30cm
Plant Spacing: 5cm
Row Spacing: 30cm
Spread: 5cm
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Sow Time to Germination: 2–3 weeks
Sow Time to Flower: 4 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

At Kean’s Claremorris, we stock trusted seed varieties that deliver consistent harvests and great flavour in Irish gardens. Whether you're growing carrots for the kitchen or for show, you’ll find quality seeds and friendly advice to help you grow with confidence and enjoy better results.