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Rondo radish seeds

$3.25

Organic Heirloom radish variety
Raphanus sativus
Annual
50 seeds, Net Wt .6g

German round red variety.

The Greek name of the radish genus Raphanus means quickly appearing. Related to turnip, daikon and mustards. Excellent companion to lettuce in your veggie patch. Like lettuce, radish becomes inedible past maturity in just two plus months. The spicy seeds are edible. Tags: Red.

How to grow radish from seed

Direct sow March to August every 2-3 weeks to have a continuous supply. Thin to 1" when plants are 2" tall. Radishes grow best if sown in spring or later summer when days are shorter. Store at 34˚F. Soil pH 6.5-7.0. Hardiness zones 3.

Days from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 2,240 seeds per ounce. Federal germination standard: 75%. Usual seed life: 5 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 1/2 mile.

Planting Depth 1/4-1/2"
Soil Temp. Germ. 45-80˚F
Days to Germ. 4-11
Plant Spacing 1"
Row Spacing 8-12"
Days To Maturity 25-30
Full Shade
Moist Well Drained

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