Radish (Multi-sown) Growing Guide

Raphanus sativus

Crop Rotation Group

Brassicas (Cabbage family) ●

Soil

Almost any soil with good drainage.

Position

Sunny for spring and autumn sowings, light-shade for summer sowings.

Frost tolerant

No.

Feeding

Not required.

Spacing

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

A really good crop for growing inbetween others, especially as it grows to maturity so quickly.

Harvesting

Harvest as soon as the root has developped to a usable size, while taste and texture are still good.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar

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Pests which Affect Radish (Multi-sown)

Aphids (General)

Slug

Snail