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Carrot & Parsnip Seeds


Round, long, rainbow-coloured, purple or just plain orange - we've got carrots to suit every taste! Try growing carrot-fly resistant varieties for the best chance of a healthy crop. Parsnips are the perfect addition to a Sunday roast and will be even sweeter if you leave them in the ground until after a sharp frost.

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Carrot : Early Nantes 2

Carrot 'Nantes 2'

Daucus carota

 This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in late winter for your first crop of the year. Carrot 'Nantes 2’ produces blunt tipped, medium length roots of about 15cm (6”) long. This virtually coreless variety has a rich orange colour and sweet crunchy taste. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).

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    • 1 packet (2000 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Carrot Early Nantes 2 Seed Tape

Carrot 'Nantes 2' (Seed Tape)

Daucus carota

Seed tapes are an easy way to sow carrots without struggling to handle the small seeds, or the need for thinning out. Simply roll out these tapes of pre-spaced seed in a moist, well prepared seed drill. Tape length: 5m (16’).


This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in late winter for your first crop of the year. Carrot ‘Nantes 2’ produces blunt tipped, medium length roots of about 15cm (6") long. This virtually coreless variety has a rich orange colour and sweet crunchy taste. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 15cm (6").


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How to grow carrots 

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    • 2 seed tapes

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    • £1.99
Carrot : Ulysses F1 Hybrid

Carrot 'Ulyses' F1 Hybrid

Daucus carota

 Carrot ‘Ulyses’ produces excellent quality smooth, cylindrical roots reaching up to 20cm (8”) long with a healthy orange colour. The foliage is strong and erect making lifting easier when harvesting. This superb carrot has shown excellent disease resistance and will store well too. A good early variety with a long cropping period from successional sowings. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).

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    • 1 packet (500 seeds)

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    • £2.29

Carrot Fly Free Collection

Daucus carota

Carrot root fly is a troublesome pest but these Carrot fly resistant varieties have low levels of chlorogenic acid, a chemical which the carrot fly larvae of needs to survive. This means that they appear to be unattractive to the fly and even if your crop is attacked the larvae will soon die after doing relatively little damage. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 15cm (6").


  • Collection comprises one pack each of:
  • Carrot ‘Resistafly’ - A ‘Nantes’ type with good early vigour, a smooth skin and excellent core colour. The uniform 15cm (6") roots store particularly well.
  • Carrot ‘Flyaway’ - A naturally very sweet tasting variety with smooth skinned, blunt ended roots and a good orange skin and root colour.
  • Carrot ‘Nantes 2’ - This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in late winter for your first crop of the year.

      • Useful links:

      How to grow carrots 

      More info
        • 3 packets - 1 of each variety (2850 seeds in total)

        • Despatch: Within 2 Days
        • SAVE 98p  
        • £7.97 £6.99