Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Carrot Non Hybrid
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Quantity
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400 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Are Carrot Non Hybrid Seeds? — Crop Overview
Carrot (Daucus carota) (Gajar | Gajar | Carrot / Carrotu) is a cool-season (rabi) root vegetable crop grown across India for its sweet, crunchy, edible roots. Widely used in Indian kitchens and fresh markets, it is valued for both nutrition and steady income. Perfectly adapted to South Indian winter conditions. Seedvanam.
Why Grow Desi Carrot Non Hybrid — Farmer & Gardener Benefits
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Benefit
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Detail
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Non-Hybrid
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Save seeds season after season — zero re-purchase cost
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Yield
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200–400 g per plant / 200–300 quintal per acre
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Drought Tolerance
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Medium — requires moderate watering
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Nutrition
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Rich in beta-carotene, fiber, vitamins A & C
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Income
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High demand vegetable — consistent market sales
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Soil Health
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Deep-rooting — loosens soil and improves structure
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Nutritional Value of Carrot Non Hybrid
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Nutrient
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Per 100g (approx.)
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Protein
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0.9 g
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Dietary Fiber
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2.8 g
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Iron
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0.3 mg
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Vitamin C
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5.9 mg
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Calories
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41 kcal
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How to Grow Carrot Non Hybrid Seeds — Farm & Home Garden Guide
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Stage
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Detail
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Land Prep
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Loose, sandy loam soil, plough to 20–25 cm depth, pH 6–7.5
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Sowing Method
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Direct sow / Raised beds / Containers
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Seed Rate
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1 g per pot / 4–6 kg per acre
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Spacing
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5–10 × 20 cm
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Irrigation
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Moderate — keep soil evenly moist
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Fertiliser
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Organic compost preferred — avoid excess nitrogen
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Pest Watch
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Root flies, aphids — neem oil spray recommended
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Harvest
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70–100 days — harvest when roots are well-developed and bright
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Sowing Calendar for Carrot Non Hybrid — India-Wide
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Season
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Region
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Sowing Months
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Harvest Months
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Kharif
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Telangana, AP, Karnataka
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Not preferred
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Rabi
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Tamil Nadu, Kerala coasts
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October–November
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January–February
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Winter
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North India
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October–December
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January–March
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Year-round
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Terrace / Container
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October–February
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70–100 days after sow
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Carrot Non Hybrid — Crop Quick Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Daucus carota
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Telugu Name
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Gajar / Carrot (క్యారెట్)
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Hindi Name
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Gajar
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Tamil Name
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Carrot (கேரட்)
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Crop Type
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Vegetable (Root crop)
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Sowing Season
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Rabi / Winter
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Germination
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7–14 days
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Days to Harvest
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70–100 days
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Drought Tolerance
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Medium
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Farm Scale
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Kitchen garden to commercial farm
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Seed Type
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Desi, Non-Hybrid, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Common Names of Carrot Seeds Across India
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Region/Language
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Common Name
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English
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Carrot
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Telugu
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Gajar / Carrot
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Hindi
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Gajar
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Tamil
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Carrot (Kerattu)
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Kannada
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Gajjari
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Malayalam
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Carrot
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Marathi
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Gajar
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Bengali
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Gajor
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Gujarati
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Gajar
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Why Buy Carrot Non Hybrid Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi & seed-saving — one purchase, multiple seasons
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Tested for Indian conditions — not imported or lab-modified
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Hyderabad-based, ships pan-India — farmer-friendly bulk options available
Frequently Asked Questions — Carrot Non Hybrid Seeds
What is Carrot in Telugu?
Gajar / Carrot (క్యారెట్) — carrot
Desi or hybrid?
100% desi, open-pollinated — save seeds each season
Best season in Telangana?
October–November (Rabi / Winter season)
Suitable for small farms?
Yes — works from terrace pots to 1-acre plots
Germination rate?
75–85% under proper Indian growing conditions