Oxhella
Carrot variety Oxhella has a unique medium sized, compact, conical shape and can be marketed as a speciality. Its foliage is very strong, stable and healthy. Roots are 12 cm long. Stimulating aromatic flavour and good internal colour.
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Characteristics
Type: ChantenayDays to maturity: 120-140 daysRoot shape: conical, shortUse carrots: fresh market, storage
Cultivation
Sowing depth: 1.5-2.5 cmAmount of seed needed: bunching: 1.5-2.0 million seeds/ha; ca. 100 seeds per running metre fresh market: 1.2-1.8 million seeds/ha; 80-100 seeds per running metre processing: 0.8-1 million seeds/ha; 60-70 seeds per running metre fresh market 120-200 plants/m² processing 80-120 plants/m²
bred by

Thomas Heinze
Current breeding location: Bingenheim, Hessen
Biodynamically bred varieties from Thomas Heinze:
french beans Helios, salad Bijella, leek Kulaures, broccoli Calinaro, carrot Oxhella, Robila, Soletta and Gelbe Gochsheimer

increasingly from

Martin Hänsel
Martin Hänsel propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis in Taucha, on the edge of the Leipzig Basin.
Michel Thibaud
GAEC des Couriols is a cooperative of five parties located in the Rhône Valley in the Drôme region of France.
Rémi Colombet
Rémi Colombet's Demeter family farm is located in the Drôme region in the Rhône Valley, Chaubeuil, France. The region is characterized by a mild, dry climate with strong winds brought by the "Mistral".