Johnny's Selected Seeds Crunchy King Radish Seed
Best reliable seeds for gardeners desiring quick, consistently crisp harvests.
This hybrid radish offers exceptional evenness in maturity and a prolonged harvest period, making it ideal for consistent yields. Its robust foliage helps suppress weeds, contributing to healthier growth. The attractive, blemish-free red roots are a standout feature for market growers.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Home cooks and gardeners seeking premium texture in their produce.
- Gardeners desiring quick harvest cycles and fast-growing vegetables.
- Gardeners prioritizing predictable yields and uniform, high-quality produce.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners and those growing on a large scale.
- Seed savers and gardeners aiming for self-sufficiency.
- Gardeners in hot climates or with inconsistent watering practices.
Performance breakdown
Harvest Window Flexibility
Slow maturity allows for extended picking without sacrificing root quality.
Crop Uniformity
Remarkably consistent sizing makes for efficient, high-yield harvests.
Weed Suppression
Dense foliage naturally shades out competing weeds during the growing cycle.
Growth Speed
Rapid 23-day maturity cycle gets fresh radishes to the table fast.
Visual Appeal
Produces clean, blemish-free red spheres that look market-ready.
Cultivation Sensitivity
Requires consistent moisture to avoid tough, pithy, or spicy roots.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Raphanus sativus
Days To Maturity
23 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Hybrid Status
Hybrid (F1)
Packet
250 seeds
Avg. 55,000 seeds/lb
Direct Seeding Depth
1/2"
Row Spacing
1'
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