Watermelon Radish (Raphanus sativus) This heirloom daikon radish originates from China. A very popular ball-shaped radish revealing a distinct colour pattern when sliced open. Its deep green shoulder, white skin, and bright red flesh resemble tiny watermelons although they do not taste like watermelons! The flesh is quite crisp and has a mild-sweet flavour. Thrives in cool growing conditions. (55 days)
100 seeds per packet $4.45
Planting Instructions: Direct sow Spring Radish varieties when soil temperatures are 18 degrees Celsius. Sow at 1/4 inch deep. Winter Radish varieties will bolt if sown in the spring. Thin seedlings to 2 inches within rows. Radish can be grown throughout the season.
