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Touchon · Carrot

Zone 2a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Touchon to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 25th
Harvest BeginsAug 8th
Harvest EndsAug 29th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitTaproot
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)55
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Direct-sow Touchon Nantes carrots in cool weather and keep the bed evenly moist until germination to avoid forking.