Transition Farm - Biodynamic 'Dragon' Carrot Seeds

Biodynamic 'Dragon' Carrot Seeds

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With a sweet flavour and lovely thin skin, this vibrant magenta, purple skinned 'Dragon' carrot (Daucus carota) has contrasting orange / yellow flesh and is a vigorous growing variety. Stays sweet in the heat and holds well through the cold. It's delicious raw, roasted and boiled. The perfect four-season carrot. Transition Farm taste EVERY carrot they replant for seed – confirming that it's still sweet, its core is still slight, and its colour is ever glowing! These happy biodynamic seeds are...Read More...

With a sweet flavour and lovely thin skin, this vibrant magenta, purple skinned 'Dragon' carrot (Daucus carota) has contrasting orange / yellow flesh and is a vigorous growing variety. Stays sweet in the heat and holds well through the cold. It's delicious raw, roasted and boiled. The perfect four-season carrot. Transition Farm taste EVERY carrot they replant for seed – confirming that it's still sweet, its core is still slight, and its colour is ever glowing! These happy biodynamic seeds are best suited to organic/biodynamic growing conditions, in living soil, where the health of the whole ecosystem is nurtured. Each pack contains approx 500 seeds, and each seed sold supports public plant breeding research at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Did you know conventional seed production is one of the most chemically intensive types of agriculture? On the Southern end of the Mornington Peninsula, the magical Transition Farm grows certified organic/biodynamic non-GMO seeds, regionally bred for flavour, resilience in low input growing conditions, naturally strong genetics, disease resistence, local adaptation and acclimation to our Southern Hemisphere latitude and climate. Transition Farm are passionately dedicated to biodynamics – nurturing whole farm ecosystems, developing living soils, contributing to healthy communities and ensuring food sovereignty.

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