Radish (Multi-sown) Growing Guide

Raphanus sativus

Crop Rotation Group

Brassicas (Cabbage family) ●

Soil

Almost any soil with good drainage.

Position

Full sun to partial afternoon shade.

Frost tolerant

No.

Feeding

Not required.

Spacing

Single Plants: 5" (15cm) each way (minimum)
Rows: 5" (15cm) with 5" (15cm) row gap (minimum)

Sow and Plant

Sow direct into the ground. Sow 5 seeds per station to grow 4-5 plants.
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

Notes

Use radishes to mark divisions between sowings of salad greens or other spring vegetables.

Harvesting

Harvest round radishes when the roots are the size of a quarter. Young radishes have the best flavor, so pull them promptly.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar

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Pests which Affect Radish (Multi-sown)

Aphids (General)

Slug

Snail