Carrot 'Nantesa Semilarga'

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Nantesa Semilarga is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. Nantesa Semilarga needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Look to ensure a distance 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Nantesa Semilarga about 14 days before your last frost date.

Sow in deep, well-worked, stone-free soil after danger of heavy frost from spring to midsummer. Do not transplant, as crooked roots may result. Cultivate periodically or mulch to control weeds. Keep soil evenly moist.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Nantesa Semilarga is a very hardy plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Nantesa Semilarga about 14 days before your last frost date.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late spring.