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Carrot Nairobi F1

NAIROBI F1 CARROT SEEDS

An early Nantes type bred for vigorous quick growth, good colour and flavour. Smooth cylindrical roots with little core. Early and maincrop.

RHS Award 

Product Part No: 11121

Pack size: 500 Seeds

In Stock
Price: £2.75

When to Sow

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Additional Details

When to Sow Nairobi Carrot Seeds

April to July

Where to Sow

Sow very thinly in drills 1.5cm deep with 25cm between rows. Can also be sown February to March in a greenhouse or under cloches.

What to do Next

Carrot Fly is attracted by thinning, so try to avoid thinning at all. If plants are overcrowded, pull alternate roots when small and use whole.

Maturity

June to November

Handy Tip

To avoid Carrot Fly use modern fleece covers in the early part of their growth.

Nutritional Values

High in antioxidant beta-carotene which converts to vitamin A in the body.