Being tested. Seed for trialling. Filia is an uniform Nantes carrot that grow quickly in their early stages and develop strong foliage. They can also be used as bunch carrots. Prefers sandy soils. Notable for their striking appearance and classic carrot flavor, with a slightly firmer texture compared to the Milan variety.Being tested. Seed for trialling. Filia is an uniform Nantes carrot that grow quickly in their early stages and develop strong foliage. They can also be used as bunch carrots. Prefers sandy soils. Notable for their striking appearance and classic carrot flavor, with a slightly firmer texture compared to the Milan variety.
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Characteristics
Type: NantaiseDays to maturity: 100-110 daysRoot shape: cylindrical, medium longUse carrots: bunching and fresh market
Cultivation
Sowing depth: 1.5-2.5 cmAmount of seed needed: bunching: 1.5-2.0 million seeds/ha; ca. 100 seeds per running metre
fresh market: 1.2-1.8 million seeds/ha; 80-100 seeds per running metre
processing: 0.8-1 million seeds/ha; 60-70 seeds per running metre
Planting distance: 30-35 x 2-3 cmOptimal amount of plants: bunching 120-150 plants/m²
fresh market 120-200 plants/m²
processing 80-120 plants/m²
bred by
Christina Henatsch
Current breeding location: Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein
Biodynamically cultivated varieties from Christina Henatsch:
The Grüner Berg horticultural farm is located on the Querfurt Plateau, south of Halle (Saale), in the rain shadow of the Harz Mountains. In addition to seed propagation, biodynamic vegetables are marketed through the organic food trade and a community-supported agriculture (CSA) scheme.
Heiko Pohl
Heiko Pohl’s Bioland farm is located on the western edge of the Lechtal, just above the valley floor.
Michel Thibaud
GAEC des Couriols is a cooperative of five parties located in the Rhône Valley in the Drôme region of France.
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