Rote Riesen is a large tasty good winter keeper with roots significantly longer than Chantenay. The German name translates to Red Giant.
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Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Yellowstone is a more uniform and better shaped carrot than Phalzer.
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Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Rumba is a carrot that has a Nantes-type cylindrical blunt root.
Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Belgian White has been around since at least the mid-1800’s. It has very long roots (often over 1’) which push themselves out of the ground several inches so the top part of the root is green. The roots don’t have as much flavour as orange roots and are usually used to feed rabbits and chickens as they also have a lot of bushy green top growth.
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Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Phalzer has a long yellow root.
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Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Dragon Purple has a blunt cylindrical root, with an orange interior and a thin purple skin. Fresh flavour not as sweet as others for eating raw but great for cooking, fermenting, grating, roasting, etc.
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Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Oxheart, called Guerande in French, is a French variety dating from before 1884. The roots are short and thick and may reach 1lb. Good in shallow or heavy soils. Good flavour and stores well. Apparently not very uniform but we are looking at other samples of seed and hope to have something more uniform soon.
Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Scarlet Nantes is a cylindrical half-long coreless type, bright orange in colour and one of the best in flavour for fresh eating.
Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Carrots in Europe were originally yellow or white. Scarlet Horn claims to be the first orange carrot dating back to around 1610. The name does not come from the shape of the root but from the town of Hoorn (Netherlands) where this variety first grew. The root looks like a somewhat shorter Chantenay.
Root Crops / Carrots / Umbellifera Family (Roots)Chantenay (C) has a 5”-6” root, about 2” at the top and tapering to a point. The roots are dark orange and good winter keepers.
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