Scarlet Nantes Carrot Seeds

Planting instructions:Plant in early spring in a sunny location with light or loose soil that is enriched with organic material. Sow seeds sparingly and press soil firmly over seeds. In areas with mild winters, fall planting is recommended.

Planting Depth	Seed Spacing	Row Spacing	Germination Temperature	Germination Time in Days	Average Planting Dates	Seeds per foot row	Spacing after Thinning	Days to maturity
1/4-1/2"	1-2"	14-18"	40-85	10-18	3/20-6/15	12-18	2"	95

Care: Keep free of weeds and regularly water lightly.
Harvesting: When finger size (½") start pulling plants. Smaller plants can be harvested as part of the thinning process.
Nutritional Value: A excellent source of Iron, Calcium, and Vitamins: A, B1, B2, C, and Niacin.
Collecting Seed:Biennial plant that produces a seed stalk the second year. Selected roots need to be kept cool and moist. Protect first year root from winter freezing by burying in sand or leaving it in ground covered with heavy mulch. Seed heads form after summer growth. When seeds have matured and partially dried on the seed stalk, gather the seed before it falls to the ground.