Pinetree Garden Seeds French Breakfast Radish
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking quick and crisp harvests.
A classic, fast-maturing heirloom that delivers crisp, mild flavor in just under a month. Perfect for successive spring plantings, this variety thrives with consistent moisture and offers a reliable, tender harvest for home gardeners.
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Pinetree Garden Seeds
Who it's for
- Impatient gardeners seeking a fast and rewarding harvest
- Home cooks wanting a subtle, gourmet addition to salads
- Urban gardeners working with limited growing space
Who should skip it
- Occasional gardeners who may forget to harvest promptly
- Growers in hot climates without access to cool-season windows
- Organic gardeners unwilling to use row covers or pest controls
Performance breakdown
Harvest Speed
Twenty-five days from seed to harvest is exceptionally fast for gardeners.
Container Suitability
Compact root structure makes these ideal for small pots and balconies.
Flavor Profile
Delivers a classic, mild crunch that avoids the typical radish bite.
Germination Reliability
Heirloom genetics ensure consistent sprouting when soil conditions are met.
Succession Planting Potential
Rapid maturity allows for multiple harvests throughout the early spring season.
Growth Forgiveness
Requires strict moisture management to prevent the roots from turning woody.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Raphanus sativus
Days to Maturity
25 days
Seed Count
300
Planting Depth
0.5 inches
Germination Time
5-7 days
Planting Season
Early Spring
Lifecycle
Annual
Seed Type
Heirloom
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