Radishes

PLANT TYPE: Radish

NATIVE TO: China

HARDINESS (USDA ZONES): 5-10

SEASON: Spring and Late Summer

EXPOSURE: Full Sun

TIME TO MATURITY: 21 to 35 Days

SPACING: 4 to 6 Inches

PLANTING DEPTH: 1/2 inch (Seeds)

HEIGHT: 4 Inches

SPREAD: 3 inches

PESTS & DISEASES: Flea Beetles and Cabbage Maggots, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Black Rot and Club Root

WATER NEEDS: 1 Inch per week

MAINTENANCE: Moderate to High

TOLERANCE: Heat

SOIL TYPE: Organically Rich

SOIL pH: 6.0 to 7.0

SOIL DRAINAGE: Well Drained

COMPANION PLANTING: Lettuce, Peas, Tomatoes and Peppers

AVOID PLANTING WITH: Cabbage, Broccoli, Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts

FAMILY: Brassicaceae

GENUS: Pepo