Territorial Seed Company Minowase Summer Cross Daikon Radish
Best dual-season radish for gardeners seeking mild, sweet, and versatile harvests.
This hybrid daikon is the ultimate dual-season workhorse for gardeners who prioritize mild, sweet flavor over the sharp bite of traditional radishes. You get a reliable, uniform harvest in just 50 days, plus the bonus of nutritious, edible greens that make the entire plant worth the garden space.
$8.35
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Territorial Seed
Who it's for
- Gardeners in hot climates seeking reliable summer harvests
- Home cooks prioritizing crisp texture and mild flavor
- Busy growers wanting quick, successive seasonal harvests
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with rocky, shallow, or compacted soil
- Beginners unable to monitor for early pest damage
- Busy harvesters who might miss the peak maturity window
Performance breakdown
Flavor Profile
Exceptionally mild and sweet flesh sets a high standard for daikon.
Seasonal Versatility
Dual-season planting capability offers gardeners excellent flexibility throughout the year.
Growth Consistency
Hybrid genetics ensure uniform root development and reliable harvest timing.
Germination Reliability
Strong 80% minimum germination rate provides confidence for successful garden starts.
Edible Yield
Dual-purpose harvest provides both high-quality roots and nutritious, edible greens.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make this an accessible choice for most gardeners.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Hybrid
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Days to Maturity
50 days
Planting Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Edible
true
Life Cycle
Annual
Root Size
1 ¾ inches wide, 8–10 inches long
Seed Life
4 years
Soil Temperature for Germination
45–80°F
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