Radish Caro (Raphanus sativus) – 5000 Crisp, Fast-Growing Seeds

2020-08-15T13:55:51+02:00

Price: 2.59

Raphanus sativus, known as Radish Caro, is a popular fast-maturing radish variety prized for its crisp texture and mild, slightly peppery flavor. Ideal for fresh salads, garnishes, and quick harvests, Radish Caro produces uniform, bright red round roots that mature in just 20–30 days.

This variety is perfect for spring and fall planting, providing gardeners with a reliable, high-yield crop.

Usage:
Perfect for home gardens, raised beds, and container growing. Enjoy fresh in salads, sandwiches, or as a crunchy snack.

Sowing Time:

Sow directly outdoors from early spring through late summer.

Can be succession planted every 2–3 weeks for continuous harvest.

Germination:

Germinates quickly in 4–7 days at 10–25°C (50–77°F).

Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep and keep soil moist.

Soil Requirements:

Prefers loose, well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.

Soil pH 6.0–7.0 ideal.

Light Requirements:

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering:

Keep soil consistently moist for best root development.

Avoid water stress to prevent woody or bitter roots.

Planting Tips:

Thin seedlings to 5–7 cm (2–3 inches) apart once established.

Avoid overcrowding for uniform root size.

Harvest promptly when roots reach mature size to prevent toughness.

Height & Spread:

Grows 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) tall.

Roots approx. 4–5 cm (1.5–2 inches) in diameter.

Additional Info:
Radish Caro is a reliable, easy-to-grow variety offering quick and tasty harvests. Its bright red roots and crisp texture make it a favorite for gardeners seeking fresh, homegrown radishes.

The package contains 10 grams or around 5000 seeds

Raphanus Stivus