Radish 'Easter Egg'
Radish 'Easter Egg' is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Easter Egg' is a multi-coloured mix of red, purple, white and rose pink radishes to brighten up salads. All the radishes in the mix are round and smooth with a crisp white flesh. It is great fun for kids to grow.
Product: Radish 'Easter Egg'
Product type: SEED (100)
Botanical name: Raphinus sativus
Syn.: syn. 'Fiesta Mix'
Easter Egg' is multi-coloured mix of red, purple, white and rose pink radishes to brighten up salads. It is great fun for kids to grow. All the radishes in the mix are round and smooth with a crisp white flesh. Radish is a hardy vegetable and very easy to grow. It can be inter-planted with other crops such as carrots or beetroot for a fast harvest. The flowers are attractive to beneficial insects.
Plant type: Fast growing cool season annual; avoid sowing during hot weather
Plant height: 20 cm
Sow when: Germinate best at 10 - 25°C soil temp.
Temperate: Spring and autumn
Subtropical: March - September
Tropical: April - July
Germination: 3 - 7 days
Depth: 12 mm deep
Position: Full sun; radish benefits from shade during hot weather
Sow where: Sow direct where it is to grow
Soil type: Fertile, well drained, pH 5.5 - 6.5
Rows: Keep the row short and sow small crops every 2 to 3 weeks
Details: Keep soil moist to avoid toughness
Harvest: 26 days; radish is usually eaten raw, harvest while young and tender
100 seeds per packet
Raphinus sativus
syn. 'Fiesta Mix'