Radish (Multi-sown) Growing Guide

Raphanus sativus

Radish (Multi-sown)

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.

Troubleshooting

Flea beetles often make small holes in leaves, but do not merit control.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar

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Pests which Affect Radish (Multi-sown)