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Sow Right Seeds Imperator 58 carrot
A dark-orange carrot variety with long tapered roots.
Imperator 58 belongs in a carrot row when the goal is a long tapered kitchen carrot.
- Good for
- A prepared bed suited to longer carrot roots.
- Look elsewhere if
- A short round root would fit the container better.
- The tradeoff
- Long roots need the soil depth and preparation the crop calls for.
At a glance
- Variety
- Imperator 58 carrot
- Growing choice
- Long tapered dark-orange roots
Why it earns a look
- A named variety for a focused planting plan.
- Long tapered dark-orange roots.
Where it asks for a compromise
- Long roots need the soil depth and preparation the crop calls for.
Picture the harvest before filling the row
Imperator 58 belongs in a carrot row when the goal is a long tapered kitchen carrot. Compare the root shape with the space available below the surface.
Living with it in the garden
Keep a clear variety label with the sowing.
Use the packet instructions for the crop and growing conditions.
Which one belongs in your shed?
Sow Right Seeds Parisian carrot
Parisian offers round 1-to-2-inch carrots instead of long tapered roots.
Read our takeYour Imperator 58 carrot questions
Is this an established plant?
This is seed for starting the named crop.
What distinguishes this choice?
Long tapered dark-orange roots.
Full specifications, manuals & sources
Model details
- Full model name
- Imperator 58 Carrot Seed for Planting Outdoors Garden
- Amazon ASIN
- B07Y1X387V
- Brand
- Sow Right Seeds
Manuals & product information
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Product information checked 2026-10-29. Our assessment uses the linked specifications and manuals; it does not represent a hands-on test. Editorial standards & corrections.