Sow True Seed Radish Seeds
Best reliable heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking vibrant visual appeal.
A visually stunning radish with a vibrant magenta interior and lime green skin. These baseball-sized roots are perfect for late-season harvests, offering a unique aesthetic and reliable growth for cool-weather gardeners.
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Who it's for
- Home cooks wanting to elevate the presentation of summer salads
- Gardeners who prefer a subtle, less spicy radish for snacking
- Eco-conscious growers prioritizing biodiversity and seed-saving in home gardens
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners seeking a rapid harvest within a few weeks
- Busy growers who might miss the narrow peak harvest window
- Southern gardeners facing short spring windows and rapid heat spikes
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
The striking magenta-and-green contrast makes for a stunning garden centerpiece.
Harvest Speed
Sixty-day maturity offers a satisfyingly quick turnaround for impatient gardeners.
Climate Versatility
Frost tolerance allows for flexible planting windows in both shoulder seasons.
Ease of Cultivation
Direct-seeding requirements are straightforward and beginner-friendly for most soil types.
Yield Potential
Baseball-sized roots provide a substantial harvest per square foot of space.
Seed Density
Generous packet count ensures plenty of room for thinning and successional planting.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Raphanus sativus
Minimum Seeds per Packet
120
Packet Weight
2g
Planting Season
Spring or Fall
Sowing Method
Direct Seed
Seed Depth
1/2 inch
Direct Seed Spacing
1 inch
Soil Temperature
45-80 F
Days to Sprout
4-11 days
Mature Spacing
2-3 inches
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