Carrots: Daucus Carota var. sativus, 'Scarlet Nantes'
Botanical name: Daucus Carota var. sativus, 'Scarlet Nantes'
Common name: carrot
Planted
2
times
at a glance
Soil: | damp, neutral, loam |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 3a thru 9b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
biennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
edible |
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description for "Carrots: Daucus Carota var. sativus, 'Scarlet Nantes'"
Daucus Carota var. sativus 'Scarlet Nantes' is a superbly sweet and crisp fresh eating 6-8" carrot. 'Scarlet Nantes' bunches beautifully. Improved strain, selected by John Navazio, exhibits a uniformly Nantes look and flavor. We consider this the most uniform open-pollinated Nantes available on the market. Planting depth: 3/8 inch. Days to germination: 10-21 days. 68-74 days to maturity.