Carrot Seeds – Red Cored Chantenay

Red Cored Chantenay Carrot Seeds produce short, thick, and flavorful roots with a rich orange exterior and a deep reddish core. This classic variety is known for its tender texture, sweet taste, and excellent performance in a wide range of soils, including heavy or clay-rich ground. The roots maintain their shape well and are ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and storage.

These seeds offer dependable germination and strong growth, making them a reliable choice for home gardeners seeking a productive and easy-to-grow carrot variety.Features

• Produces short, broad carrots with a deep red core

• Naturally sweet and tender texture

• Grows well in various soil types, including heavier soils

• Excellent for both fresh use and cooking

• Strong germination and good uniformity in the garden

• Suitable for spring and fall planting

Specifications

Common Name: Carrot Seeds
Variety: Red Cored Chantenay
Growth Type: Annual root crop
Root Size: Short, thick, broad-shouldered type
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Maturity: 65–75 days
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Loose or moderately heavy, well-drained soil
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Spacing: 1–2 inches apart, thin as needed

Season

• Cool-season crop

• Spring Sowing: February–May (Zones 3–10)

• Fall Sowing: August–November (Zones 3–10)

USDA Hardiness Zones

• Suitable for Zones 3–10

  • Spring outdoors: February–May

  • Fall outdoors: August–November