Radish 'Scarlet White Tip'

Raphanus sativus

How to grow Radish 'Scarlet White Tip'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Scarlet White Tip likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Scarlet White Tip is thought of as half hardy, so although it can survive a small mild cold snap, it is wise to ensure that this plant is protected from frost damage. Ideally plant in loamy, clay and sandy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 6.8 as Scarlet White Tip likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Scarlet White Tip from seed

Sow 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Scarlet White Tip about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Scarlet White Tip

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Scarlet White Tip is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Scarlet White Tip