Carrot Nantes Heirloom Organic Seeds

Name: Carrot Nantes Heirloom Organic Seeds
Brand: Planting Organics
SKU: 1140038
Price: 5.0 AUD
Availability: OutOfStock

$5.00 $5.49

by Planting Organics

Type: Heirloom Seeds

Grow Carrot Nantes from heirloom seed in your Australian home garden. These open-pollinated, untreated seeds are supplied by Planting Organics, with practical sowing and growing information below.

Carrot Nantes is a versatile open-pollinated garden vegetable plant, perfect for your home garden. It is well known for its sweet flavor and good storage capacity. Carrot Nantes are frost-resistant, meaning they can be planted in the fall or the spring, and harvested even in the winter. They grow best in well-drained, rich soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5.

Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Young carrots are tender & sweet.
Bright orange & nearly coreless.
Popular heirloom variety.
Suitable as baby carrots & for microgreens.
Grows to approximately 15 – 20 cm with smooth, rounded tips.
French, heirloom variety from 1800’s.

SEEDS VARIETY

Open-pollinated, heirloom variety.
No GMOs and no chemical treatment.
Seeds per gram: 750

STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE, THE BEST IN AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER IN THE FRIDGE.

No shipping to WA or Tasmania due to quarantine restrictions.

For larger quantities, please send us an email for a custom quote

Row Spacing: 25 cm
Plant Spacing: 2 - 5 cm
Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
Germination Soil Temperature: 10 -30 °C
Germination Days: 145 - 21 days
Days to Maturity: 70 - 90 days
Planting Season: Spring, Summer and Autumn
Position: Full sun. Well-drained soil, keep moist
Life Cycle: Hardy Annual

Storing Your Seeds

To help maintain the vitality and germination potential of your seeds, store them in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture and direct sunlight.

A cupboard in a room with a stable temperature is ideal. For extra protection, keep your seeds in an airtight container or glass jar with a small amount of dry rice to help absorb excess moisture.