Tourne-Sol Radish Daikon Pkg.

How many seeds: 150

Scientific Name: Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Common Name: Daikon Radish

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Height: 12 to 18 inches

Width: 4 to 6 inches

Spacing: 4 to 6 inches between plants; 12 to 18 inches between rows

Attracts: Bees and beneficial insects

Use: Fresh eating, pickling, cooking, Asian cuisine

Plant Habit: Cool-season, upright root vegetable

Harvest: 50 to 70 days from sowing; harvest when roots are 8–14 inches long and tender

Companion Plants: Lettuce, peas, cucumbers, carrots

General Information: Tourne-Sol Daikon Radish is a long, mild-flavoured radish ideal for fresh salads, pickling, or cooking. It thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and cool weather. Its crisp texture and slightly sweet flavour make it popular in Asian dishes and spring/fall gardens.