Daucus carota subsp. Sativus
Nantes Touchon is an extremely high quality carrot. This sweet and juicy variety is nearly coreless with bright orange flesh.
2g. of 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.