
Nantes Castle
Bakker Brothers Nantes Castle – Classic OPV carrot with medium-early maturity
Nantes Castle is an open-pollinated (non-hybrid) Nantes carrot variety from Bakker Brothers, offering medium‑early maturity in approximately 105–110 days. It features smooth, vibrant orange roots (~3–4 cm in diameter), with medium to strong foliage for good field cover.
Key characteristics of Nantes Castle OPV:
• Type: OPV (open-pollinated) Nantes carrot.
• Maturity: Medium‑early (~105–110 days to harvest).
• Root Colour: Bright orange.
• Root Diameter: Around 3–4 cm.
• Plant Profile: Medium to strong foliage, ensuring good field protection.
• Suitability: Ideal for fresh market use, especially washing and packing.
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