Descripción

Las zanahorias Chantenay son una variedad de zanahoria que son cortas, robustas y tienen una textura dulce y crujiente:
Las zanahorias Chantenay tienen un centro de color rojo anaranjado y pulpa de color naranja claro. Por lo general, miden entre 10 y 12 cm de largo y entre 5 y 6 cm de grosor.
Las zanahorias Chantenay son dulces y crujientes, y se pueden comer crudas o cocidas.
Las zanahorias Chantenay se utilizan a menudo para enlatar y procesar, pero también se pueden comer frescas o congeladas.
Las zanahorias Chantenay son fáciles de cultivar y se pueden plantar en macetas. Se deben plantar en tierra profunda y entresacarlas a una distancia de 5 a 10 cm entre ellas cuando las plántulas tengan 5 cm de alto.

Especificaciones

  • Plant Name: Carrot Chantenay Red Cored (Daucus carota subsp. sativus)
  • Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
  • Plant Class: Cool-Season Root Vegetable (Biennial grown as Annual)
  • Color: Deep, uniform reddish-orange skin
  • flesh: flesh
  • Plant Characteristics: Short, thick conical roots (5–6 inches), broad shoulders, blunt tip, reddish core, fine crisp texture, rich sweet flavor
  • Suitable Space: Heavy clay garden beds, shallow raised plots, garden rows, containers
  • Season: Cool Season (Spring through Autumn)
  • Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Direct sow outdoors late April to May as soon as soil can be worked; continue succession plantings through mid-to-late July for an exceptional autumn harvest.
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Good to know
  • Superior performance in heavy, clay, or rocky soils due to its short, stocky, broad-shouldered shape
  • Exceptionally sweet, fine-grained flesh with a virtually unnoticeable core
  • Outstanding keeper that holds crispness and flavor for months in cold cellars or damp sand
  • Broad shoulders tend to push above soil line as they swell, requiring light hilling to prevent green tops
  • Seeds require 14–21 days of continuous soil moisture to germinate evenly and need hand-thinning to 3 inches

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