Carrot Chantenay 2461, seeds Weight kg

Mid-season variety. The period from germination to harvest is 105-110 days. Chantenay cultivar. Root crops are conical with a blunt tip, aligned, orange-red. Length 12-15 cm, weight 100-250 g. The variety is distinguished by a long shelf life, excellent transportability, uniformity of fruits and resistance to dry, brown rot, flowering. Shantane Royal carrots grow well in loose light loamy or sandy loam soil in lighted areas. It does not tolerate shading well; it is highly discouraged to use fresh manure as a fertilizer – when applied, carrots form twisted root crops with many roots. It is recommended to sow the seeds at the end of April, the recommended furrow depth is 1-2 cm, the distance between the grooves is 1-3 cm. The first thinning is done after two weeks, and the second – when the diameter of the root crop reaches one centimeter. For winter crops, it is best to plant seeds to a depth of 1.5-2 cm, and also mulch them with peat. Characteristics: Germination rate: 81 Ripening period: 105 – 110 days: Productivity: 7.0 – 8.2 kg / m2: Seeding rate: 0.1 – 0.2 g / m2: Number of seeds per 1 gr: 600 – 1000.