Radish "Daikon" from Jardins de l'Écoumène is a highly prized variety for its long, tasty roots, appreciated in Asian cuisine for its versatility and refreshing taste.
Spread: 10-15 cm
Plant height: 20-30 cm
Quantity per pack: 150 seeds
Companion plants: Carrots, lettuce, cucumbers, peas
Enemy plants: Potatoes
Daikon radish roots are white or cream in color, with smooth, shiny skin. They are long and cylindrical, reaching over 30 cm in length. Their mild, slightly spicy flavor provides a refreshing touch, perfect for salads, soups, stews, and even dips.
This radish variety prefers temperatures below 27°C and is sown as soon as the soil is workable in spring. Harvesting begins about 50 to 60 days after sowing. Daikon Radish grows well in sun or partial shade and requires regular watering to promote optimal growth.
The 'Daikon' Radish is a great option for home gardeners looking to add a productive and flavorful plant to their garden, while also enjoying its many uses in the kitchen.
