Summarize Timeline of Cultivated Carrot (documentary evidence)
Time Period Location Color
Pre-900’s Afghanistan and vicinity Purple and yellow
900’s Iran and Northern Arabia Purple, red, and yellow
1000’s Syria and North Africa Purple, red and yellow
1100s Spain Purple and yellow
1200s Italy and China Purple and red
1300s France, Germany, The Netherlands Red, yellow & White
1400s England Red and white
1500s Northern Europe Orange, yellow & red
1600s Japan Purple and yellow
1600s North America Orange and white
1700s Japan Orange and red
*The above listing is a “best guess” as there is much conflicting evidence. Sources- https://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/reference.html
