Référence : 1096A
CHANTENAY CARROT WITH RED HEART 2 AB
Daucus carota
Old variety, voluminous with red and sweet flesh. Ideal for open field cultivation, it even grows in clay soils. Spring sowing for summer harvest, summer sowing for winter harvest/storage.
The bag of 1000 seeds
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3,80€
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Période de semis
From March to July
Période de récolte
From August to November
Conditionnement
The bag of 1000 seeds
Référence
1096A
Cycle de vie
biennial
The root of the Chantenay Red Heart 2 Carrot is voluminous, with sweet red flesh. It thrives even in clay soils. Ideal for outdoor cultivation. Summer sowing for winter harvest and storage.
Successfully sowing Chantenay carrots with red heart
- Spring sowing, from March to June for summer harvest.
- Summer sowing, from May to July for a harvest from early autumn to winter.
- Sow in autumn, in September/October for spring harvest. Sow in November in mild climates and under cover. In case of intense cold, cover with a fleece for protection.
Sowing : thin in rows 25 to 30 cm apart in rich, loosened soil, in a sunny location. Thin out once to 4 or 5 leaves, 2 or 3 cm apart, then to 7/8 cm apart. You can combine with radishes, which means you don't have to thin out the carrot row several times; radishes also keep red spider mites away.