Harris Seeds Watermelon Radish Seed
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking vibrant, flavorful salad additions.
These heirloom radishes turn a standard salad into a visual centerpiece with their striking watermelon-like interiors. While they require a bit of patience to reach their full size, the crisp, mildly sweet crunch makes them a far more rewarding garden staple than the average grocery store variety.
$4.83
Who it's for
- Home chefs creating visually stunning gourmet salads
- Gardeners preferring mild, sweet vegetables over pungent varieties
- Cool-season growers needing dependable, high-quality seed performance
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in regions with hot, unpredictable summer climates
- Impatient growers looking for a quick harvest turnaround
- Beginners unable to commit to consistent pest management routines
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
Stunning pink interior creates a dramatic centerpiece for any garden salad.
Ease of Cultivation
Fast germination and straightforward direct sowing make this ideal for beginners.
Flavor Profile
Crisp texture paired with a mild sweetness offers a refreshing bite.
Growth Efficiency
Rapid fifty-day maturation cycle provides quick results for spring gardeners.
Seed Quality
Raw and untreated seeds ensure natural, reliable growth for organic plots.
Harvest Consistency
Predictable root sizing ensures uniform yields for consistent kitchen preparation.
Key Specs
Size
1 oz. (approximately 250 seeds)
Seed Type
RAW / UNTREATED
Maturation Days
50 Days
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Soil Temperature
50-55°F
Germination Days
3-10 Days
Seed Count
250 seeds
Plant Type
Vegetable
Life Cycle
Annual
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