Carrots
Approx. 23,000 sd/oz. Pkt plants 30 ft. of row; 1/2 oz sows 100 ft. Direct-sow 2-4 lbs/acre. Sow seeds 1/2" deep, 1-3" apart in rows 16-30" apart. Seeds germinate in about 8 days. Days to maturity are from sowing.
Danvers Type

- 75 days.
- Heavier yield than Danvers.
- Smooth, orange-red roots have well colored cores, avg 6-8" (about 1" longer than Danvers).
- Heat-resistant tops.
- Fresh Mkt, Storage.
Imperator Types

- 65 days.
- Blunt Imperator type with smooth exterior.
- 8-10" x 1.5".
- Mid orange with refined core.
- Nice sweet flavor, avg 5% Brix, with high carotene, avg about 140 ppm.
- Strong 16" dark green tops.
- Exceptionally high yield potential and excellent field-holding ability.
- Tolerant ALB. Bunching, Cello pack, Cut/Peel.

- 70 days.
- Smooth, deep purple 10-12" roots are very sweet.
- Broad shoulder tapers to a point.
- Bright orange interior.
- Cooking will fade the outer purple color.
- Vigorous 14-16" tops.
- Restaurant, Salad blends, Specialty.

- 70 days.
- A truly unique, single variety - not a blend of seed.
- Each color offers a distinctive flavor and all have high sugar content.
- Produces, long, 7-8" cylindrical roots of yellow, white, light orange, dark orange & coral. Strong 12-14" tops.
- A beautiful variety that makes great product displays.
- Popular with chefs and farmers' market shoppers.
- Fresh Mkt, Restaurant, Specialty.

- 90 days.
- Bright yellow eye appeal.
- 10½ x 1½" tapered roots, sweet and crispy.
- Extra interest for salad.
- Novelty color carrot market.
- Restaurant, Roadside.
Baby Nantes Types

- 65 days.
- Perfect for the baby carrot mkt. 3½" x ¾" cylindrical, short, smooth, blunt roots.
- Interior is bright orange and coreless.
- Tops are 6".
- Fresh "Baby" Mkt and Home Garden.

- 50-68 days.
- OP.
- Baby nantes type.
- Roots color quickly, can be pulled early at 3" x ½".
- Blunt cylindrical roots, smooth skin, very small core.
- Somewhat small tops.
- Must be harvested early for quality baby carrots.
- Baby Fresh Carrots, Canning, Pickling.

- 60-70 days.
- OP.
- Round carrot.
- 1" roots.
- Thin skin needs no peeling.
- Holds crispness and sweetness longer than other round OP carrots.
- Grows well in heavy soils.
- Fun for fresh snacks.
- Fresh Mkt.
Nantes Types

- 66 days.
- Large, 12" x 1¾" cylindrical roots.
- Sweet, smooth, uniform bright orange roots taper very slowly to blunt ends.
- Fast vigorous growth, early maturity.
- Top variety for production of fresh jumbo carrots.
- Fresh Mkt, Garden.

- 65-70 days.
- Mid-Early.
- High quality Nantes hybrid.
- Uniform shape and size, strong tops.
- Cylindrical mid-orange roots 6-9" with blunt tip and some shoulder, diam about 1½" at tip to 2½" at shoulder.
- Tops are vigorous, strong stemmed, 18- 24".
- Proven capable of high yields in many areas.
- Fresh Mkt, Bunching, Shipping.

- 70-75 days.
- 8" x 1¼".
- Sweet, full sugar flavor, high color, beta carotene, high yield potential, smooth roots.
- Strong mid green tops, 15-18".
- Fresh Mkt, Roadside, Bunching, Juicing.

- 68 days.
- OP.
- Popular variety for early market.
- Attractive, quality roots 6-7" with dependable, delicious flavor, sweet and tender.
- Fresh Mkt.
Carrot Disease Codes
Alternaria Leaf Blight