Details
- Raphanus sativus
- Open-Pollinated
- Type:
- daikon
- good compost crop
- good for livestock fodder
- Shape: big and un-uniform
- Color: white
- Maturity: 70-182 days
- Size: large
- Yield: roots are large & juicy; big leaf production as well
- Taste: “edible big juicy roots” BG
- Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: ?
Notes:
- recommended for microgreen production
- Extremely valuable compost crop with very deep tap root that brings up nutrients from the subsoil and breaks up clay; also produces a great bulk of material
- “bee friendly” BG
- Stores well
Sources:
Results from My Garden:
SEASON | SOURCE | DATES | PLANTS | SPACING | MATURITY | YIELD PER PLANT | AVG SIZE | DISEASE | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New for 2015 | BG |