Radish
Botanical Information |
Order | Brassicales |
Family | Brassicaceae |
Genus | Raphanus |
Common Name | Radish |
Species | Cherry Belle |
Maturity days
Planting Months
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Permaculture uses
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Usage 1 | Usage 2 | Usage 3 |
| Bee_food | Vegetable |
Growing Condition | Comment |
Drought Tolerant | |
Humidity tolerant | |
Planting area | Garden_bed |
Sunlight | Full_sun |
Photos
4cm bright red-skinned radish, creamy white flesh. Sow in dry season in NQ
Space plants: 3 - 5 cm apart Compatible with (can grow beside): Chervil, cress,lettuce, leeks, spinach, strawberries, tomatoes Avoid growing close to: Hyssop, gherkins Small, spicy tasting root vegetable usually round but some longer varieties . Available in a range of colours between red and white. Very easy to grow. Good for a child's first garden as seedlings appear in two or three days. Sow between other vegetables as they will mark the rows until the slower germinating plants appear. Culinary hints - cooking and eating Radish Wash well and remove leaves and roots. Use raw in salads or on their own with bread and butter.