Radish 'French Breakfast'
These red and white, finger-length radishes with crisp flesh are tasty and attractive.
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Sweet yet piquant flavour. Quite distinct from normal lettuce with thicker, crisper leaves. Upright and cylindrical, forming tall, loose heads. Essential ingredient for Ceasar Salads.
Features
- Heat tolerant
- Sweet & Tangy
- Very Crisp
Product details
How
Sow direct where it is to grow or raise in trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Transplant when 3-4cm high.
Care
Plant in a well-drained, Sunny position adding Yates Thrive Natural Garden Lime and Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone to the soil before planting. Water regularly and apply Yates Thrive Soluble Plant Food weekly. Make successive sowings every few weeks. Water at base of plant, rather than overhead, to minimise risk of disease. Protect from snails and slugs.
Hint
Great companion plant for Beans, beets, carrots, cucumbers, onion, peas, radish and strawberries. Can be picked leaf by leaf or harvested whole.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
30cm |
| Sow depth |
3mm |
| Germination |
7-10 days |
| Germination (days) |
9 days |
| Row space |
35cm |
| Maturity |
8-10 weeks |
| Maturity (days) |
63 days |
| Botanical name |
Lactuca sativa |
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