Carrot
Common Name: Carrot
Genus: Daucus
Species: carota
Cultivar: 'Nantes 3 Tip Top'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Moist
Height: 30cm
Spread: 8cm
Time to plant seeds: March to July
This is an old favourite with uniform, cylindrical carrots which grow to about 15cm (6in) long. It is a sweet flavoured variety with orange-red flesh and no core. For an early crop start sowing in March, if weather permits, in a warm, well-drained spot or from April to July, in rows 30cm (12in) apart.
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