Radish - Easter Egg Mix - Raphanus sativus
Annual A colorful Easter Egg basket of radishes makes harvesting fun for the whole family! Grow cheery red Cherry Belle, tangy Purple Plum, cute Pink Beauty and White Beauty
Soil & Water: Radishes prefer well-drained soil with plenty of added organic matter. They have low nutrient requirements; especially avoid excess nitrogen to promote good root development. Preferred soil pH is 6.0-7.0.
Planting & Growing: Cool weather is needed for best development. Sow seed directly wherever there is extra space in the garden.
Harvesting & Storage: Radishes are best when young and immature, less than 1" in diameter. They may keep 1-2 weeks in the refrigerator.
Did You Know? Radishes are a great source of vitamin C. The name "radish" comes from the Greek word for "fast appearing", aptly reflecting the way radishes grow!
Soil Temperature: 45-90F
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Germination: 4-12 Days
Height At Maturity: 3"-6"
Days To Maturity: 25-40 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 4"-6"
Approx Seeds per 1/4 lbs: 9,450
4 x 8 x 0.75 inches.
0.3 pounds.