Chantenay Red Core (Daucus carota) - A classic French heirloom, the Chantenay Red Core carrot dates back to the late 19th century and was developed for both market gardening and winter storage. This short, stout carrot is easy to grow and produces a bright orange root with a dense, crisp texture, the kind of crunch that makes it a favourite in kitchens and gardens alike. Ideal for storage, soups, and stews, Chantenay Red Core is a dependable performer in a variety of climates, offering both flavour and resilience for home growers and market farmers.
65-70 days to maturity
200 seeds per packet
Growing Information: Sow carrot seeds in a furrow 1/4 - 1/2 inch deep and 1 inch apart. Thin after germination to 2 inches apart. Sow any empty spaces throughout the year. Keep rows 12-18 inches apart.
