Watermelon Radish
Approx 30 seeds per packet
The vegetable worlds version of don't judge a book by its cover. A dull white outside hides a vibrant pink/purple colouring on the inside when fully mature. A mild, lightly peppery but with a little sweetness, these are milder than your more traditional radishes and give a good crunch.
When to plant:
Cool Climate: All Year Round
Temperate Climate: All Year Round
Arid Climate: All Year Round
Sub Tropical: All Year Round
Tropical: Apr to Aug
Planting Info:
Germination Temperature: 8°C to 30°C
Plant Spacing: 10cm
Plant Height: 25cm
Position: Full Sun
Seed Depth: 10mm
Germination Time: 3 to 14 days
Maturity Time: 45 to 60 days
Growing Tips:
Plant the seed direct into the garden in their final location, and thin out to roughly 10cm as they grow to give plenty of room for bulb formation. They are ready to harvest at a size between 5 and 10cm.