Radish 'Round Red'

Raphanus sativus

How to grow Radish 'Round Red'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Round Red is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil is loamy, clay and sandy and has a ph of between 5.5 and 6.8 as Radish is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Round Red from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.47 inches (1.2 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Round Red about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Round Red

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Round Red is a tender plant.

Harvesting Round Red