Los Alamos, NM (Zone 5a) | October 2006 | positive
I have grown Royal Chantenay for years as my main carrot because of our clay soil. I have good yields and my family enjoys it very much...Read More. Friends remark on its shape which has a steep angle from to outside edge to growing tip at the bottom. It's shape helps it grow in heavy soils, I am told. Taste is sweet. It will fork if there are rocks in the soil.
I have grown Royal Chantenay for years as my main carrot because of our clay soil. I have good yields and my family enjoys it very much...Read More
A 1952 Chantenay from Northrup King.