Little Finger Carrots
HEIRLOOM. Daucus carota. Little Finger Carrots are a deliciously sweet and tender heirloom variety, perfect for fresh eating, roasting, and pickling. These slender, deep orange roots grow to about 3-4 inches long and have a smooth texture with a crisp bite. Originally developed in France for gourmet markets, they are a fantastic choice for home gardeners looking for a quick-growing, space-efficient crop.
This variety thrives in loose, well-draining soil and does exceptionally well in raised beds or containers. With a short growing season of around 55 days, Little Finger Carrots are perfect for succession planting, providing multiple harvests throughout the season. Whether you’re growing them for their rich flavor or compact size, these carrots are a must-have for any garden.