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Radish, Flamboyant 2
Raphanus sativus var. sativa
Flamboyant 2 radish is a mid-length variety of bright red radish with a distinctive white tip. Its rapid cultivation means an early harvest. It's delicious eaten raw with salt and butter, offering a crunchy texture and a slight spicy note. What's more, its tops can be used to make tasty soups. A real visual and gustatory treat for radish lovers.
Growing instructions
Sow from March to August in rows 10 cm apart. Ensure consistent moisture and keep soil loose. Elder leaf mulch helps repel flea beetles. Harvest continuously. Radishes do great intercropped with other vegetables.
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Height
15
cm
Planting distance
3
x
10
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Light need
Germination duration
7
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Suited for balcony gardening
Frost resistant