{"product_id":"scarlet-nantes-carrot-1000-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Carrot Scarlet Nantes 1000 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScarlet Nantes Carrot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a beloved heirloom variety prized for generations for its fine texture, mild sweetness, and remarkably small core. This classic cultivar produces uniform cylindrical roots approximately 6½ inches long and 1 to 1½ inches wide — tender, nearly coreless flesh that makes it exceptional for fresh eating, cooking, juicing, and long-term storage. Whether you're a home gardener seeking the most flavorful carrot imaginable or a small-scale grower looking for a reliable, high-yielding variety, Scarlet Nantes consistently rewards careful cultivation with outstanding results that far surpass anything found in a grocery store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(13, 79, 7);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 9\/25. WILL.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 72, 5);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Minimum Germination Rate: 55%.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Scarlet Nantes Carrot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, mild, and nearly coreless — superior eating quality compared to commercial varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Roots:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces consistent 6½-inch cylindrical carrots with smooth skin and blunt tips — presentation-ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stores well through winter months, extending the value of every harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready to harvest in approximately 70 days — great for succession planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom \u0026amp; Open-Pollinated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passed down through generations for at least 75 years — save seeds year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants whose DNA has not been altered in ways that do not occur naturally through traditional breeding methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — at least 6 hours of direct sun per day for best root development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, well-drained, deep soil free of rocks and clumps. Sandy loam with a pH of 6.0–6.8 is ideal. Amend with compost but avoid fresh manure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow outdoors 2–4 weeks before last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep, ½ inch apart in rows 12 inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin to 2–3 inches between plants to allow proper root development without crowding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist during germination (10–17 days). Once established, water deeply 1–2 times per week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a low-nitrogen, phosphorus-rich fertilizer at planting. Excess nitrogen promotes leafy tops at the expense of root development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e No staking needed. Thinning is critical — thin promptly to avoid forked or stunted roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready in approximately 70 days. Harvest when roots reach 6½ inches and shoulders are visible at soil surface. Loosen soil before pulling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Seed Integrity Pledge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safeseedpledge.org\/\" style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Customer Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e David answers all customer service questions. Usually within a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh \u0026amp; Raw:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice or serve whole with dips — the sweet, mild flavor shines without any preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteaming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam whole or sliced for 8–10 minutes for a tender, naturally sweet side dish that preserves nutrients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toss with olive oil, honey, and thyme. Roast at 400°F for 20–25 minutes for caramelized perfection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlazing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sauté in butter with brown sugar or maple syrup for a classic glazed carrot side dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJuicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high sugar content and fine texture make Scarlet Nantes ideal for fresh carrot juice blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice and quick-pickle with vinegar and spices for a bright, tangy condiment or snack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(238, 23, 58);\"\u003eOrder Scarlet Nantes Carrot Seeds Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(238, 23, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today and grow your own fresh Scarlet Nantes carrots in your spring and fall gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Applies to harvested carrot, not seeds. 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