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CARROT, Scarlet Nantes - 99¢ Cent Heirloom Seeds: Heirloom,Bulk

CARROT, Scarlet Nantes

Heirloom Carrot Seeds

Regular price
$ 1.99
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$ 1.99
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Approximate seed count per packet ( 0.6g = 500 seeds )

Scarlet Nantes Carrot (Daucus carota 'Scarlet Nantes'): Classic Sweetness and Vibrant Color

Indulge in the classic sweetness and vibrant color of Scarlet Nantes Carrot (Daucus carota 'Scarlet Nantes'). This popular carrot variety is known for its tender, crisp texture and rich flavor, making it a favorite among gardeners and culinary enthusiasts. Explore the culinary potential and ease of cultivation with Scarlet Nantes Carrot, a versatile and delicious addition to your garden.

Key Features:

  • Classic Sweet Flavor: Delight in the classic sweet flavor of Scarlet Nantes Carrot. The roots offer a perfect balance of sweetness and earthiness, making them a versatile choice for various culinary applications.
  • Tender and Crisp Texture: Appreciate the tender and crisp texture of Scarlet Nantes Carrot. Whether enjoyed fresh, sliced, or cooked, the roots maintain their delightful texture, adding a satisfying crunch to your dishes.
  • Vibrant Orange Color: Admire the vibrant orange color of Scarlet Nantes Carrot. The rich hue not only enhances the visual appeal of your garden but also indicates the presence of beneficial nutrients, including beta-carotene.
  • Adaptable Culinary Use: Explore the versatility of Scarlet Nantes Carrot in the kitchen. Use it in salads, side dishes, or as a snack. The classic flavor and texture make it an excellent choice for both raw and cooked preparations.
  • Easy to Grow: Enjoy the ease of growing Scarlet Nantes Carrot. This variety is well-suited for home gardens and container growing, providing a rewarding and flavorful harvest with minimal effort.
  • Plant Type: Scarlet Nantes Carrot is typically grown as an annual, completing its life cycle within a single growing season.
  • Root Size: Mature roots can reach a length of 6 to 7 inches, forming a cylindrical and uniform shape.

Optimal Growing Conditions:

Cultivate the classic sweetness and vibrant color of Scarlet Nantes Carrot with optimal growing conditions:

  • Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Scarlet Nantes Carrot thrives in loose soil, free from rocks and clumps, with a pH ranging from 6.0 to 7.5.
  • Sunlight: Full sun exposure for at least 6-8 hours a day. Adequate sunlight is essential for vibrant color development and the production of sweet and flavorful carrots.
  • Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during the active growth period. Adequate hydration supports healthy root development and ensures the production of high-quality carrots.
  • Temperature: Scarlet Nantes Carrot is adaptable to various temperatures but prefers cool to mild conditions. Plant in early spring or late summer for optimal growth and harvest.

Experience the classic sweetness and vibrant color of Scarlet Nantes Carrot. Order your seeds today and enjoy the satisfaction of growing and harvesting this versatile and delicious carrot variety in your garden.

Scarlet Nantes Carrot Planting Information

Days to Germination: 8
Days to Maturity: 68
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Plant Spacing: 1-3"
Row Spacing: 18-24"
Approximate Seed Counts
Seeds per Oz. Seeds per Lb.
28454 455271
Current Seed Germination Data
Lot # Tested Germination Rate
D7009 2022-12-31 85%