Description
Fire Candle Radish Seeds (Aimers International) 2925. Open Pollinated. Variety originated in Italy.
Approx. 350 seeds/pkt (90-100 seeds/gram)
Bright red tapered roots ranging from 15-20 cm (6-8”) in length and approximately 5 cm (2”) across at the shoulder. Crunchy brilliant white flesh. A great choice for open sandy loam soil. Matures in 30-40 days.
How to Grow
Sow seeds every 2 weeks in a sunny site from early spring to early summer as long as weather is cool. In some areas a late summer/fall crop is possible. Seed typically sprouts in 4-6 days.
Planting Depth: 12.5 mm (1/2”). Seed Spacing: 12.5 mm (1/2”). Thin to: 5 cm (2”). Row Width: 30 cm (12”).
COMMENTS: Rapid growth is essential for tender tasty roots. Keep soil evenly moist during germination and growth stages for best taste and texture.
