Scarlet Nantes Carrot Seeds – Heirloom, Sweet & Crisp - Grow Your Own Carrots

Enhance your garden with Scarlet Nantes Carrot seeds, an heirloom variety prized for its sweet, crisp, and uniform orange roots. Ideal for fresh eating, salads, and cooking, these easy-to-grow seeds are perfect for gardeners who want high-quality, homegrown carrots.

Features:

1. Variety: Scarlet Nantes
2. Type: Heirloom
3. Taste: Sweet and crisp
4. Growth habit: Straight, uniform roots
5. Root Color: Bright orange
6. Light requirements: Full sun
7. Soil requirements: Loose, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
8. Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, and containers

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO, heirloom seeds
2. Planting Season: Early spring or late summer for fall harvest
3. Zones: USDA Zones 3–9
4. Planting Depth: 0.25–0.5 inch (6–12 mm)
5. Spacing: 2–3 inches (5–8 cm) between seeds; 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between rows
6. Germination Time: 10–21 days
7. Days to Harvest: 70–80 days after sowing
8. Root Length: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
9. Soil pH: 6.0–6.8
10. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist for uniform growth
11. Maintenance: Thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding; mulch lightly to retain moisture and promote straight roots

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds directly in prepared soil outdoors.
• Keep soil moist during germination.
• Thin seedlings to proper spacing after 2–3 weeks.
• Apply mulch lightly to retain moisture and prevent soil crusting.
• Harvest roots when they reach 6–8 inches or desired size.

Benefits:

1. Produces sweet, crisp, and uniform orange roots
2. Easy-to-grow heirloom variety
3. Ideal for fresh consumption, cooking, and salads
4. Adds productivity and color to home vegetable gardens