Seed Savers Exchange
Radish, Watermelon
Raphanus sativus
- Roots grow to 2-4 inches
- White skin, pink and white flesh
- Sweet and crisp flavor
- Fall/winter and spring radish
- 50-60 days
- Packet of 250 Seeds
(aka Roseheart, Chinese Red Meat) Round 2-4″ white radish with a stunning dark pink and white interior. Flesh is surprisingly sweet, crisp, and refreshing. Best grown in cool weather. Warm days, cool nights, and adequate nutrition and moisture result in a more colorful interior. 50-60 days.
Learn To Grow
ItYou can sow these seeds directly into the soil 1-2 weeks after your last frost date. If you sow a section or row every two or three weeks, you can get a continuous crop.
These seeds can be broadcast evenly in sections of the garden and thinned to 1-2 inches as they mature. Plant your seeds 1/8-1/4 in. deep.
