CARROT Nantaise 2

Species: Carrot
Latin name: Daucus Carota L.
Inscription in the European catalog under: Nantes 2 - Nantes 2 - Nantesa 2 - Nantese 2
Other usual name: -
Variety: Nantes 2
Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Origin: Europe and Asia

The Carrots Nantes 2: Early variety well very known and appreciated by the farmers. The perfectly cylindrical, smooth and brilliant root of red orange color, with a thin heart of the same color. During years its quality and its uniformity were a guarantee of results. Cultivates itself in a fresh aired ground well worked, even the clay soils can be appropriate for this variety. The compact grounds are not recommended, the roots will tend to be put in forks.

Seed sowing: From February to August
Collect carrots: From June to November
Height: The carrot fans reach 50 cm
Exposure: Sunny, Semi-shade

Sowing instructions: Sow carrot seeds directly in place as soon as any danger of frost is drawn aside, you can sow them earlier under frame or tunnel. Sow from 2 to 3 cm of depth in a well worked soil and space the rows from 20 to 30 cm, clear up every 8 cm after the liftings. Once the carrots are at maturity unearth them with the fork, keep the fans for a longer conservation. If you wish to consume carrots all winter long, just cut to the top of the collet and store covered with sand in a cellar or outside in a silo out of freezing.

Sowing distance: 8cm by 20 to 30 cm
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 10 °C
Seed germination: 12 to 15 days
Nutritional value: 38 Kcal with the 100 grs

Net weight of seeds: 5 grs = +/- 5000 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.