Carrot Fly Free Collection

Product Description

Carrot root fly is a troublesome pest but both Flyaway & Resistafly have partial carrot fly resistance, both contain 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 & 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 & 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 & a good orange skin & root colour. Carrot ' Nantes 2'
- This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in February for your first crop of the year.