Cherry Belle Radish (Heirloom 21 Days)

Heirloom 1949. Mild with short tops. The Cherry Belle Radish is a classic radish: roots are perfectly round and the flavor is mildly pungent. They will be different sizes at maturity, from 1/4” to 1” round. 

300 seeds

PLANTING

Raphanus sativus

Germination: 5-7 days

Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60-75ºF.

Seed Sowing Depth: 1/2" deep

Sowing Outdoors: Starting in early spring. Sow 1/2-1" apart,thin to 1-2" apart, soon after the seedlings emerge.

How much does a packet plant: 18-24 foot single row

Harvest: 3-4 weeks after planting at 1” in diameter, pull them promptly as they rapidly decline, becoming tough and pithy

Tips: They need rapid growth for optimum results. Provide the Cherry Belle Radish with fertile soil and consistent moisture. For continuous harvest make successive plantings every 7-10 days when the weather is still cool.