Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long'

Carrot

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Common Name:

Carrot

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

25°C

Minimum temperature:

10°C

Maximum height:

90 cm

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Description

Easy to grow and full of vitamins. 1,500 seeds per packet; sows a 40' row; 1 oz., about 300'. Slim, cylindrical, orange roots are 7" long, 1-1/2" thick. Delicious flavor. Proven tops for productivity, flavor and wide adaptability. GARDEN HINTS: Sow seed in deep, well-worked stone-free soil. Do not transplant as crooked roots may result. Sow directly in the ground after danger of heavy frost in the spring.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Blooming

Some species bloom white flowers.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Growth

Biennial grown as annual. Daucus enjoys full sun.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Planting

Sow thickly in rows 1 foot apart. Propagate in early spring as soon as the soil is warm enough to till. Sow seeds directly into the ground.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Pest

Prone to leaf aphids and rust fly.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Interesting facts

There are about 25 known species of Daucus.

Carrot (Daucus carota 'Nantes Half Long') - Soil and irrigation

Maintain even soil moisture. Does best in light, fertile soil.