Description

Red Cored Chantenay carrot
Daucus carota sativus

Dark orange, conical-shaped carrot. Sweeter when harvested after the first frosts. Ideal for autumn harvesting and storage. About 15 cm long by 6 cm in diameter, but can become very large. Heirloom variety from France. 70 days to maturity.

Full sun. Loose, well-drained soil. Direct sowing from mid-May to mid-June. 6 mm deep. Sow every 3 cm and thin to 9 cm.

Germination: 70% in November 2024
Certified organic seeds from High Mowing Seeds, VT, USA