Quantity
Approximately 1000 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Discover the plant
Family
Apiaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Biennial
The organic Nantes carrot is a mid-early European variety that seduces with the elegance of its cylindrical roots, its crisp texture and its sweet flavor particularly appreciated in cooking. In the garden, it inspires a generous and accessible cultivation, where each row promises a regular harvest of well-formed roots with a beautiful orange color. Its vigorous foliage testifies to a healthy and productive plant, easy to integrate into food gardens as well as family vegetable patches. Very versatile, it can be enjoyed raw as a snack or in salads, in juices or in cooked dishes where its sweetness is fully expressed. Its adaptability to different growing contexts makes it an excellent option for gardeners looking for a reliable, high-performing and enjoyable variety to grow. In rich, loose and well-drained soil, it develops regular roots that keep well and offer consistent quality at harvest. With simple care and monitored humidity, it provides that unique satisfaction of well-grown, crisp and flavorful vegetables. The organic Nantes carrot thus combines gardening tradition, yield and gustatory finesse in a crop that is as useful as it is essential.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Establishment temperature
10 to 25 °C (50 to 77 °F)
Establishment time
10 to 21 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Soil
Rich, friable, and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSophomore summer
Harvest62 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsAbsinthe, ground cherry, curly endive, chives, shallot, endive, bean, onion, hot pepper, bell pepper, leek, pea, coriander, sage, rosemary, radish, salsify, tomato
Avoid planting withGarlic, dill, beetroot, mint, parsley
Raw, salad, juice, cooking, snack
