Giant Carrot of Tilques - Non-Hybrid Seeds — 5.3 g
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Giant Carrot of Tilques - Quality Ancient Seeds

Key specs: 5.3 g

Brand: Graines Bocquet

€3.99 per piece

Heritage regional vegetables Vegetable seeds Carrots
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Giant Carrot of Tilques - Non-Hybrid Seeds

Old variety, traditional to the Northern region. This late and very hardy variety is of large size with broad foliage. Its root is cylindrical-conical in shape, measuring 20 to 30 cm in length. Our Tilques carrot seeds are non-hybrid.

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  • Type: PRODUCT
  • Price: €3.99 / each
  • Brand: Graines Bocquet
  • Availability: In stock

Characteristics

  • Weight: 5.3 g
  • GTIN: 3361980009276
  • MPN: 222008
  • SKU: 222008

Pricing

  • Regular Price: €3.99
  • Currency: EUR

Characteristics

  • Weight: 5.3 g

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Analysis of the Ancient Seeds Market

Seed Market Trends

The market for heirloom seeds is experiencing notable growth, driven by an increasing demand for local and eco-friendly products. Amateur gardeners are increasingly looking to cultivate forgotten varieties, such as the giant Tilques carrot, which offers an authentic flavor and disease resistance. Compared to hybrid seeds, non-hybrid seeds, like those from Graines Bocquet, ensure faithful reproduction and preserved biodiversity.

Discovery of the Giant Carrot of Tilques

A Treasure from Northern France

The giant carrot of Tilques is a pride of Hauts-de-France. Traditionally cultivated in this region, it stands out for its impressive size and sweet taste. The gardeners of the region can enjoy a climate conducive to its cultivation, making it an ideal choice for local gardens. By choosing this variety, you contribute to the preservation of a unique culinary heritage.

Use Cases

For the Committed Amateur Gardener

As an amateur gardener, growing the giant carrot of Tilques will allow you to rediscover the authentic taste of heirloom vegetables. You can use them in your family recipes while enjoying the satisfaction of cultivating a local, non-hybrid variety that is environmentally friendly.

For the Sustainable Discoverer Neo-Gardener

If you are new to gardening, the giant carrot of Tilques is an excellent option. Its cultivation is simple and suitable for beginners. With good educational support, you will be able to harvest your own carrots in a few months, while learning the basics of sustainable gardening.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between hybrid and non-hybrid seeds?

Hybrid seeds come from controlled crossings between different varieties, while non-hybrid seeds, such as those from the giant carrot of Tilques, are reproducible and retain the characteristics of the parent plant. This allows gardeners to harvest their own seeds.

How to Grow the Giant Carrot of Tilques?

To grow the Giant Carrot of Tilques, choose well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Sow the seeds directly in the ground in spring, maintaining a spacing of 30 cm between the rows. Water regularly and weed to promote healthy growth.

The History of the Giant Carrot of Tilques

A Vegetable with a Rich Heritage

The giant carrot of Tilques is much more than just a vegetable. It is part of a rich culinary heritage, reflecting the agricultural traditions of Hauts-de-France. By cultivating this variety, you contribute to the preservation of biodiversity and the promotion of local know-how, all while enjoying an unparalleled flavor.

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