Carrot 'Nantes Improved' organic

Latin name *Daucus carota*
Quantity per packet Approximately 1000 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin name*Daucus carota*
FamilyApiaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleBiennial
Quantity per packApproximately 1000 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0029
Product
description

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.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodEarly May to mid-June
Sowing depth0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Germination temperature10 to 25 °C (50 to 77 °F)
Germination time10 to 21 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun to partial shade
Soil
Rich, friable, and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Raw, salad, juice, cooking, snack
Bloom period
Sophomore summer
Harvest
62 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height30 to 35 cm (12 to 14 in)
Spread5 to 7 cm (2 to 3 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Absinthe, ground cherry, curly endive, chives, shallot, endive, bean, onion, hot pepper, bell pepper, leek, pea, coriander, sage, rosemary, radish, salsify, tomato
Avoid planting with
Garlic, dill, beetroot, mint, parsley
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.