McKenzie Carrot Nantes Touchon Seeds

Carrot Nantes Touchon produces classic cylindrical roots with sweet, crisp texture and fine flavour. This reliable variety is ideal for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing and performs well in a wide range of garden soils, making it a favourite for home and raised-bed gardens.

Why you’ll love it:

• Sweet, crisp roots with classic carrot flavour
• Reliable performance in many soil types
• Great for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing
• Consistent shape ideal for slicing and cooking

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus
• Plant Type: Annual vegetable (root crop)
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination: ~10–14 days
• Days to Harvest: ~70–80 days
• Root Length: ~15–20 cm (6–8 in)

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: Varies by packet
• Special Characteristics: Classic cylindrical shape; versatile culinary use

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly outdoors in well-drained soil after all danger of frost. Space seeds according to packet directions and keep soil evenly moist throughout growth. Harvest roots when they reach desired size. Ideal for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.