
Chantenay Red Cored Carrot
You will get 500mg seeds of Chantenay Red Cored Carrot for planting. Chantenay Red Cored Carrot is a type of carrot that has a deep red color and a sweet flavor. It is perfect for adding to salads, soups, and casseroles. This variety of carrot is easy to grow from seed and will produce an abundant crop in just a few short months. The Latin name for Chantenay Red Cored Carrot is Daucus carota subsp. sativus var. Chantenay Red Core. It is a biennial plant that can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-9. Here are some tips on how to grow Chantenay Red Cored Carrots from seed: - Plant the seeds in well-drained soil at a depth of 1/4-1/2 inch and keep the soil consistently moist. - Make sure the soil is rich in organic matter with a pH level of 6.0-7.0. - Allow 12-18 inches between each row and thin out the seedlings to 2-3 inches apart when they reach 3 inches tall. - Fertilize the soil with nitrogen or compost tea every few weeks to ensure optimal growth and nutrition for the plants. - Harv