Autumn King

Large, medium-orange roots with broad, rounded shoulders tapering to a point. Good flavor when raw, moderately sweet, juicy, and crunchy. Roots curve slightly. Smooth skin. Uniformly pale orange core. Roots 5-8" long, 1.2-1.5" in diameter and weigh 2.0-4.8oz at market maturity. Medium leaf vigor. Reputedly stores very well over winter. Brix 9.0. Acquired by SSE from Bountiful Gardens (CV Bou). SSE Accession # 106841