CARROT
From bright orange to yellow red and purple, long and skinny imperators to short stubby chantennays, carrots come in many colors shapes and sizes. Plus, carrots are one of the most nutritious vegetables around being a top provider of beta-carotene which supports eye, skin, and immune system health. They are a mainstay on the farm stand and home garden alike and for good reason! Pair their culinary versatility with the diversity and healthfulness mentioned above and it is no wonder that the average person will consumer around 11,000 carrots in their lifetime.
HIGHLIGHTS
YAYA F1
- Very sweet bunching carrot; very good field holding
- Dainty 6'' roots and 10" tops do well in-ground or containers
- Available exclusively as organic seed
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NAPOLI F1
- One of our earliest and finest overwintering varieties!
- Uniform, smooth, cylindrical 7-8" carrots with strong dark green tops
- Narrow shoulders, nice texture, and a mildly sweet crunch. All around great performance
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RAINBOW F1
- Unique hybrid with white, yellow, orange, and coral roots
- A single variety with color variability that will mature uniformly unlike colored carrot mixes
- Very attractive 7-9" roots and delectable and make beautiful bunches
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ISTANBUL F1
- Good flavor, nice uniform carrot for cellos and slicers.
- Imperator type with strong tops and long 9-11" roots, good storage and internal color.
- Well adapted, good performance and length on both muck and mineral soils.
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BUNCHING
ADELAIDE F1
- True baby carrot!
- Extra sweet and tender whole eating carrot, no need to peel, just wash and eat
- Early maturing and forms a blunt root tip at 3-4" long
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MOKUM F1
- Very high-colored, attractive slender roots, great for early bunches
- Almost coreless, 6" x 3/4" slender roots with slight taper and 9" tops
- Holds sweet taste even in warm weather
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ARANKA F1
- Sweet and delectable 8" snacking carrot, 'Aranka' has excellent flavor right out of the ground
- 3 days later than Mokum, improved storage and stronger tops for hand harvest
- Good cold tolerance
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ADANA F1
- Same great flavor and texture as Mokum, better uniformity and a bit more length at 7-8"
- Tops hold up well to cold fall weather, roots hold well in field without much oversizing
- Flavor and texture are consistent all season!
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NANTES
NARVIK F1
- Early Nantes
- Nice in fall, with good taste and texture
- Similar to Nelson
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NEGOVIA F1
- Continental Nantes for fresh market sales and storage, bunching and mechanical harvest
- Sweet taste with a nice crunchy texture
- Excellent uniformity of 8" roots with strong tops
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NAVAL F1
- Continental Nantes can be used for bunching, fresh market sales, and long term storage
- Strong tops, crack resistant, 8" very uniform roots and excellent flavor
- A grower favorite!
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NEWHALL F1
- Continental Nantes
- Strong tops, resists cracking, with great productivity and uniformity
- Good storage
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NAVEDO F1
- Late Nantes, jumbo cylindrical 8-10" roots with good length and yield
- Tops are strong in the northeast
- A longer later Naval type with similar good storage
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MIAMI F1
- Late Nantes, good long storage
- Consistently uniform bright orange roots with sweet flavor
- Adapted for early or main season successions
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BERLICUM
BANGOR F1
- Large and bulky carrot for juicing, high yielding, long storing variety
- Very productive bright orange 7-9" long roots with blunt tips
- Excellent for juicing or letting flavor mature in storage
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BELGRADO F1
- Makes the best juice with high carotene and sugar levels
- Very bulky roots with a uniform high yield
- Long shelf life!
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BASTIA F1
- Harvest early for cello, late for jumbos
- Strong tops, good yield, and excellent storability
- Intense and consistent color
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BERLIN F1
- Main season, large, bulky and cylindrical roots work well on clay soils
- Excellent for early cellos or harvest later for jumbo carrots, up to 8" long
- Good storage
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CHANTENNAY
COVENTRY F1
- Caracas type, mini Chantennay
- Great for shallow beds, containers, baskets, and planter boxes
- 2-3" long roots with wide shoulder and tapered tip
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CUPAR F1
- 8" mid-late maturity variety, for mechanical or hand harvest and reliably long storage
- Attractive, uniform appearance and sweet flavor that improves in storage
- Performs well in difficult soil
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IMPERATOR
ISTANBUL F1
- Good flavor, nice uniform carrot for bags and slices, also good storage
- Strong tops and smooth 9-11" roots
- Well adapted, good performance and length on muck and mineral soils
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COLORS
WHITE SATIN F1
- 10" tapered roots have unique crisp texture and juicy flavor
- Fresh market/specialty white roots with strong, 16-18" green tops.
- Roots store well, adaptable to difficult growing conditions
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YELLOW MOON F1
- Clear bright yellow root with reduced green shoulder
- Roots grow 7-8" long, strong tops for hand or mechanical harvest
- Nantes x Imperator
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YELLOWSTONE F1
- Dark yellow variety is extremely productive and easy growing, some green shoulders
- Performs well in almost every soil type
- Sweet and mild flavor with strong and feathery 14-16" tops and 9" roots
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REDSUN F1
- Red throughout, 7-8" roots nice for mixed colored bunches
- Times well with other Nantes types
- Good uniformity
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PURPLE HAZE F1
- Distinctive purple exterior with bright orange interior, excellent flavor raw or cooked
- Attractive 7-8" tapered roots and healthy tops
- Plant a bit later to avoid bolting - All America Selections National Award Winner 2006
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PURPLE SUN F1
- Nice winter production in the southeast or a long summer crop in northern latitudes
- 8-10" long roots are refined, straight, and bolt-tolerant
- Intense purple color throughout, excellent for juicing.
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DEEP PURPLE F1
- Best in northern climates with shorter seasons, times well with mid-season Nantes for colorful harvest mixes
- Imperator type, 7-8" long roots, dark purple through to the core
- Tops are strong and healthy, standing up to hand harvest