Elsoms is the UK’s leading supplier of quality vegetable seed. We offer an impressive range of varieties from our own and our partners’ breeding programmes.
Carrots
Elsoms market and distribute Bejo Zaden's market leading range of carrot varieties in the UK, working closely with them to develop these varieties. All of our new carrot varieties are trialled and tested in UK conditions over a number of years to ensure we select the varieties most suited to your local circumstances and requirements.
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Nantes
Nagasaki
An early-maturing variety producing smooth, cylindrical roots with strong resistance to breakage. Features vigorous, healthy foliage and reaches maturity in approximately 100 days.
Nagasaki
- Early maturing
- Strong resistance to breakage
Nordhorn
A late-maturing Nerac-type carrot with vigorous, healthy foliage. Reaches maturity in approximately 128 days.
Nordhorn
- Nerac type
- Late maturing
Nagoya
A reliable main-crop variety with medium-length, smooth roots and strong resistance to breakage. Matures in around 110 days from sowing.
Nagoya
- Strong resistance to breakage
- Reliable
Mokum
Early maturing variety producing attractive cylindrical roots with a good colour and sweet flavour. Relatively short, healthy foliage is ideal for bunching.
Mokum
- Suitable For Fresh Market, Baby carrot production, Snack carrot production
- Harvest Start June to November
- Planting Dates January to July
- Growing Days 88 days
Napoli
An early versatile variety, which can be sown from very early until late for a wide production period. Strong healthy tops, with a good root to top ratio.
Napoli
- Suitable For Fresh Market, Bunching
- Harvest Start June to November
- Planting Dates February to July
- Growing Days 91
Nairobi
The most versatile variety in our range, it can be used for the earliest polythene-covered sowings through to late for over wintered, straw-covered crops. Nairobi has high yield potential. Approximately 112 days from sowing to maturity.
Nairobi
- Suitable For Fresh Market, Processing, Field Storage
- Harvest Start June to May
- Planting Dates January to June
- Growing Days 120
Nerac
A standard variety which is versatile and consistent. Nerac performs best on peat/black soils and bodied sands. Approximately 130 days from sowing to maturity.
Nerac
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start September to April
- Planting Dates April to May
- Growing Days 130
Nipomo
Extremely healthy, vigorous and upright foliage. Nipomo performs best on peat/black soils and bodied sands. Approximately 127 days from sowing to maturity.
Nipomo
- Suitable For Fresh, Bunching, Field Storage
- Harvest Start September to March
- Planting Dates March to May
Norwich
Standard variety with upright foliage. It is very versatile and reliable with bulky, strong and attractive roots. Approximately 104 days from sowing to maturity.
Norwich
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start July to November
- Planting Dates February to June
- Growing Days 96
Nominator
For very early production and suitable for the earliest sowings. Nominator produces attractive and cylindrical roots with approximately 96 days from sowing to maturity.
Nominator
- Suitable For Bunching, Freshing
- Harvest Start June to August
- Planting Dates January to March
- Growing Days 96
Norfolk
Mid-season maturing variety with very vigorous, healthy and upright foliage. Norfolk produces very attractive, smooth, bright and cylindrical roots. Approximately 109 days from sowing to maturity. Commercially proven higher resistance to cavity spot.
Norfolk
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start September to March
- Planting Dates March to June
Natuna
Smooth, bright coloured roots of exceptional quality. Natuna is mid-season maturing with vigorous, healthy tops. Shows good strength against breaking and splitting. This variety should not be sown before 1st April. Approximately 117 days from sowing to maturity.
Natuna
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start August to February
- Planting Dates April to June
- Growing Days 117
Nazareth
Mid season maturity producing outstanding, healthy and vigorous foliage. The roots are well buried in the soil, which allows potential tolerance to frost. Approximately 111 days from sowing to maturity.
Nazareth
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start September to March
- Planting Dates March to June
Miami
A versatile and consistent variety with early, vigorous growth and strong, upright foliage. Produces high-quality, cylindrical roots with excellent flavour. Suitable for an extended production period, maturing in approximately 117 days.
Miami
- Suitable For Fresh, Field Storage
- Harvest Start August to March
- Planting Dates March to June