Hundreds of carrot varieties exist, There
are four primary groups
Imperator ,Nantes ,Danvers ,Chantenay {Carrot Seeds}
The following are
my personal favorites, you of course may prefer
to scan any of the many online nurseries and
seed catalogs for the varieties of Carrots you'd
prefer to grow.
Baby Spike: Matures in 50 days, 3- to
4-inch Baby carrot holds its shape . It
remains sweet and petite well past maturity.
An excellent variety of Carrot for snacking.
Bolero:
Matures in 72 days. Nantes-type carrot
resistance to many diseases and stores well.
Rainbow Carrot
: Is actually a blend
of various seeds sold by
Hirts
in a variety, as implied by the name, in
various colors and shapes. Several other
nurseries also have similar blends of carrot
varieties.
Imperator:
Matures in 70 days. Imperator-type variety
is long and narrow and has a deep orange
color. .
Short N Sweet Carrot: Matures in 68 days. Four-inch Chantenay-type carrot grows well in heavy
clay soil. This carrot variety is very
similar to supermarket varieties of carrots
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: Is actually a blend
of various seeds sold by
