Early Nantes Nantaise 2/Milan is suitable for early production of bunching carrots, for the fresh market as well as for later cultivation for the short term storage. Smooth and glowing orange skin when washed. Bunches can be harvested after 90 days. Narrow crown and fine leaves. Sweet, rounded, juicy fresh flavour.
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Characteristics for Nantaise 2/Milan
Type: NantaiseDays to maturity: 90-110 daysRoot shape: cylindrical, medium longUse carrots: bunching and fresh market
Cultivation for Carrot
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
Photo: Piluweri Team
Michael Pickel
Current breeding location: Müllheim, Baden-Württemberg
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