Carrot
📍 NamibiaClick a numbered marker on the plant to explore each life-cycle stage — or read the key dates on the right.
Roots & seed establish first. Sow in at .
Leaves & stem drive the vegetative stage over .
Flowering falls mid-cycle between sowing () and harvest (). Keep stress low here.
Fruit/grain matures — harvest around .
Where Carrot grows in Namibia
Zone 1
In this zone, the land from is plain with a general altitude ranging from 1050m -1400.The soils are predominantly Haplic Arenosols (40%). Very low relative relief <10m
Zone 11
This zone is predominantly a desert environment which is characterised by hot daily temperature and very cold night temperatures.
Zone 2
Same as the the first zone.
Zone 3
This zone is a mixture of low palin and mountainous area
Zone 5
Hills and footslopes
Zone 6
Central highland, mostly mountainous and high altitude by namibian standard
Zone 8
same as the the above zone.
Looking for another crop? Browse the full Namibia crop calendar or the Carrot guide for other countries.