Heirloom Organic Short Top White Icicle Radish Seeds

Heirloom Organic White Short Top Radish Seeds (15)

Radish Icicle Short Top is the best early white radish. Its flesh has a deliciously mild flavor, especially when harvested young. The radishes are high in vitamin C and are very crisp and tender up to the length of 6 inches.

Flavor: Mild, but most flavorful when young

Preparation Ideas: Add texture to salads by dicing or slicing the roots, and use the tops as a delicious side dish

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 3.5

Grows Best In: Full Sun

Days to Germination: 4-7 Days

Days to Maturity: 28 Days

Growth Type: Summer

Planting Depth: .5"

Seed Spacing: 12"/1"

Best Container Size: 12"+

Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1 inch apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.

Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.