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Carrot ‘Chantenay’

Daucus carota

seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety

  • shorter variety of carrot
  • orange with red core
  • sweet and fast growing
  • ideal for heavy soil or growing in containers

NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.

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Description

Chantenay’ are a shorter variety of carrot, orange with red core. Sweet. Fast growing. Ideal for heavy soil or growing in containers.All carrots are biennial but are usually grown as annuals for their edible roots. If you wish to collect seed, you will need an extra year to harvest it.Allow seeds to brown while still attached to plant.

Additional information

Best By

Dec-22

germination rate - current stock

not tested

Packet Quantity

50 seeds

Lifecycle

biennial

Sowing Months

September; October; November; December; January; February; March; April; May

Method

direct sow

Depth to Sow

3mm

Germination

14-21 days

Distance Apart

4cm

Harvest

60-75 days