Scarlet Nantes Carrot Seeds
Daucus carota subsp. sativus — Scarlet Nantes Carrot is a classic sweet orange carrot with cylindrical roots, crisp texture, and dependable quality for fresh eating and home gardens.
This guide covers growing conditions, seed-starting basics, garden uses, and ordering information for Seedman customers.
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Plant Profile
Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Scarlet Nantes Carrot
Vegetable carrot seeds
Cool-season root vegetable
Leaf tops usually 10–16 inches
Full sun
Why Grow Scarlet Nantes Carrot?
Scarlet Nantes Carrot is a classic sweet orange carrot with cylindrical roots, crisp texture, and dependable quality for fresh eating and home gardens. It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, edible, ecological, or collection value.
- Fresh carrots
- Lunchbox snacks
- Salads
- Home vegetable gardens
Seed Germination Guide
Direct sow in loose soil and keep evenly moist until germination. Thin seedlings to reduce crowding and encourage smooth roots.
Seed germination can vary by freshness, storage, temperature, and growing conditions. Use clean containers and a well-drained seed-starting medium.
Garden & Landscape Uses
Scarlet Nantes Carrot can be used in appropriate climates and garden styles where its mature size, sunlight needs, and moisture preferences are matched to the site. For best performance, provide full sun and soil conditions suited to the species.
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View Seedman Product PageFrequently Asked Questions
What is Scarlet Nantes known for?
It is known for sweet flavor, crisp texture, and cylindrical orange roots.
Is it good fresh?
Yes. It is one of the classic carrots for fresh eating.
Does it need deep soil?
It benefits from loose, stone-free soil deep enough for smooth roots.
When should it be planted?
Plant during cool spring or fall weather.