50+ Radish-Early Scarlet Globe- Raphanus Sativus- Organic (NON GMO) -A036
This fast maturing variety produces early high yielding crops of sweet and succulent, mildly flavoured radish. The globe shaped roots of Radish Carmen have appealing bright red skins and a crisp, crunchy texture. The Early Scarlet Globe is an early forcing radish that is perfect for home and market growers! This variety is a great bunching radish that produces 1″ globes with bright red skin and a white flesh. The Early Scarlet Globe is great for both spring and fall planting!
How to Grow Sow early varieties in a sunny site as soon as the ground is workable in the spring. Winter radishes are generally sown in mid-summer.
Sow seed every two weeks 12 mm (1/2″) deep and about 2.5 cm (1″) apart in rows about 30 cm (12″) apart. Keep soil evenly moist during germination and growth. Harvest in 3-4 weeks when the roots have reached the size of a large marble. One packet sows approximately 6 m (20’) of row.
Maturity: 25-35 days
Germination: 7-14 Sow March - May; or July - September Harvesting: April - June; August - September
Sow seeds very thinly 1cm (0.5in) deep in drills 15cm (6in) apart. Thin out seedlings to 3-5cm (1 to 2in) apart.