Carrot Seeds – Nantes Scarlet
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Nantes Scarlet Carrot Seeds produce uniform, cylindrical carrots known for their smooth skin, crisp texture, and naturally sweet flavor. This popular variety develops bright orange roots with a fine-grained interior, making it a favorite for fresh snacking, juicing, and cooking. Nantes types are reliable growers that perform well in raised beds, loose soil, and home gardens of all sizes.
With dependable germination and consistent shape, these seeds are ideal for both new and experienced gardeners seeking a high-quality, sweet carrot variety.
Features
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Produces smooth, bright orange carrots with uniform cylindrical shape
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Naturally sweet flavor and crisp, tender texture
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Excellent for fresh eating, cooking, and juicing
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Performs well in raised beds and loose, well-prepared soils
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Strong germination and consistent growth habit
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Ideal for spring and fall plantings
Specifications
Common Name: Carrot Seeds
Variety: Nantes Scarlet
Growth Type: Annual root crop
Root Shape: Cylindrical, smooth
Root Size: Medium length
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Days to Maturity: 65–75 days
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Loose, well-drained soil with good tilth
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Spacing: 1–2 inches apart, thin as needed
Season
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Cool-season crop
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Spring Sowing: February–May (Zones 3–10)
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Fall Sowing: August–November (Zones 3–10)
USDA Hardiness Zones
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Suitable for Zones 3–10
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Spring planting: February–May
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Fall planting: August–November
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