Daucus carota 'Pariser Markt 4 BIO' – Small, tasty party carrots

Daucus carota 'Pariser Markt 4 BIO' is a beautiful, round, small carrot variety, specially selected for fresh consumption and festive occasions. These organic carrots are ideal for home gardeners who want to enjoy flavorful, healthy, and compact carrots. Thanks to their high carotene content, excellent flavor, and excellent storage properties, they are a perfect addition to salads, appetizers, or as a healthy snack.

Features of Pariser Markt 4 BIO

Pariser Markt 4 BIO stands out for the following features:

• Small, round carrots: average 2–3 cm in size, ideal for snack size

• Organically grown: suitable for sustainable and healthy vegetable gardening practices

• High carotene content: rich in vitamin A and antioxidants

• Excellent taste: sweet, aromatic and attractive to both children and adults

• Good storage properties: short-term storage without loss of quality

• Harvestable from late June to September: flexible for early and late summer consumption

These compact carrots are particularly suitable for fresh consumption, juicing, and decorative dishes, making Pariser Markt 4 BIO both practical and visually appealing.

Culinary applications

The small carrots from Pariser Markt 4 BIO are versatile in the kitchen:

• Raw: ideal for salads, lunch boxes and party snacks

• Boiled or steamed: retains sweetness and juiciness

• Juice: suitable for fresh carrot juices or smoothies

• Decorative: the small size and round shape make the carrots attractive for presentation on buffets and in dishes

Thanks to their small, uniform size, the carrots are easy to harvest and immediately ready for consumption or processing.

Sowing and cultivation instructions

Sowing method

• Sow directly outdoors, sowing depth: 0.5 cm

• Row spacing: 30–40 cm

• Distance in the row: 3–4 cm between the seeds

Location

• Sunny location for optimal root development

• Soil: light, well-drained and nutrient-rich soil

• To protect against carrot fly: open, windy locations or cover with netting

• Do not use fresh fertilizer when sowing to prevent cracks and lumps.

Harvest

• Harvest period: from the end of June to September

• The carrots retain their sweetness and crunchy texture during the harvest period

Crop rotation

• Grow carrots in the same place only every 6 years

• Compatibility: Good with corn, tomatoes, onions, lettuce and potatoes

Benefits of Pariser Markt 4 BIO

1. Small, round carrots: ideal for snacks and salads

2. Organically grown: suitable for sustainable vegetable gardening practices

3. High carotene content: rich in vitamin A and antioxidants

4. Excellent taste: sweet, aromatic and attractive to children and adults

5. Good storage options: short-term storage without loss of quality

6. Flexible harvest period: from the end of June to September

7. Easy to grow: compact roots, easy to harvest