{"product_id":"carrot-scarlet-nantes-seeds-organic","title":"Carrot - Scarlet Nantes seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCarrot Scarlet Nantes (Organic)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Cross Certified Organic seed (SXC cert 26065)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaucus carota\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacket: 200 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarlet Nantes is the carrot most people picture, cylindrical and blunt ended at around 15 to 18cm, bright orange right through with a fine core and a genuinely sweet flavour. It is the benchmark for eating fresh from the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds direct about 5mm deep in a shallow furrow, as carrots will not tolerate being moved. Germination is slow at 14 to 21 days and the bed must stay damp the whole time. Thin to 5cm apart in rows 30cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Sow - Australian Climate Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool \u0026amp; Mountain:\u003c\/strong\u003e September to March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperate:\u003c\/strong\u003e August to April\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e February to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to August (dry season)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArid \u0026amp; Semi-arid:\u003c\/strong\u003e February to April and August to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in deep, loose soil cleared of stones. Never use fresh manure, which causes forking. Water evenly and thin without hesitation, as crowded carrots simply stay small. Mound a little soil over exposed shoulders to stop them greening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift from about 10 to 11 weeks. Pull a test carrot rather than judging by the size of the tops. They hold in the ground in cool weather, so take them as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51178855727416,"sku":"ORVA030","price":3.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/files\/carrot-scarlet-nantes-seeds-organic-5951484.jpg?v=1785234806","url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/products\/carrot-scarlet-nantes-seeds-organic","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}