Daucus carota subsp. Sativus

Nantes Touchon is an extremely high quality carrot. This sweet and juicy variety is nearly coreless with bright orange flesh.

1.5g (approx. 1000-1100 seeds)

Sow in early spring in well cultivated soil. Uniform moisture is critical. Seedlings should be thinned to approximately 5 cm (2”) apart for optimal root formation. Sowings of carrot seed can be repeated every 2 weeks until mid-summer.

Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4")

Planting Spacing: 5 cm (2")

Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")

For best flavor, harvest when roots are not more than 5 cm (2") in diameter. Companion plants are beans, peas, tomatoes, onions and leeks.