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Carrot

Daucus carota

The underground dweller that loves loose soil.

🌱 Root Zone: Deep Taproot

Carrot

Best Roommates 1

Onions mask the scent of carrots from carrot flies.

Keep Your Distance 1

Dill

Dill can cross-pollinate and stunt carrot root development.

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Common Questions

What are the best companion plants for Carrot?

Carrot (Daucus carota) is a deep taproot root plant. The best companions include Onion.

What should you NOT plant next to Carrot?

Avoid planting Dill near Carrot as they may compete for nutrients or attract similar pests.

Can I grow Carrot in a container?

Carrot has a deep taproot root system, so choose a deep container (at least 12-18 inches) for best results.