Radish 'French Blush'

Raphanus sativus

How to grow Radish 'French Blush'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

French Blush likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that French Blush is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. French Blush needs a loamy, clay and sandy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing French Blush from seed

Ensure a distance of 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 French Blush about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting French Blush

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

Harvesting French Blush