Raphanus sativus
Raphanus sativus
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This radish has more of an old-world radish flavor than traditional radishes. French Breakfast Radish adds a unique flavor and visual appeal to salads and other dishes. Its vibrant bi-hue coloring adds an appealing brightness with its scarlet and white tips. Rich in flavor and nutrition, this radish is a favorite among chefs and home cooks.
Sku: 0818
Common Name: Radish
Botanical Name: Raphanus sativus
Full Sun
4 - 7 Days
24 Days
12"+
4 - 36"
Moist (2 in / week)
Color: Red
Fill Weight (grams): 1.5
Approximate Seed Count: 200 - 300
Flavor: Doesn't become hot, bitter, or pithy in warm weather.
Preparation Ideas: Eat it raw in a salad or sautee in butter, salt, and pepper for a great side dish.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
Planting Depth: 0.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow French Breakfast Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows, keeping rows apart by roughly 12".
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.
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