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Black radish

Raphanus sativus var. niger

Black radish is a plant which belongs to the Raphanus genus. The origin of this plant's scientific name epithet (sativus) means 'having been cultivated'.It is an edible vegetable that typically grows as a biennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of two years.

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How to grow Black radish

Growing Black radish from seed

Transplanting Black radish

Companion plants for Black radish

These plants have been known to grow well alongside Black radish so consider planting:

Repellent plants for Black radish

These plants will not grow well with Black radish so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Black radish problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Black radish plants:

Black radish Etymology

The botanical epithet is from the Latin sativus meaning “cultivated”

Other names for Black radish

Herb monograph

Raphanus niger

Black radish care instructions

How long does Black radish take to grow?

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