Bright red, crisp, and ready in a flash!
Scarlet Globe Early radishes are a classic garden favorite for a reason. With their vibrant red skin and juicy white flesh, they’re quick to grow and even quicker to disappear from your salad bowl. Perfect for impatient gardeners and fresh spring snacking!
Variety: Scarlet Globe Early Radish (Raphanus sativus)
Growth Habit: Cool-season annual
Height: 6–8 inches
Flavor Profile: Mild, crisp, and refreshing
Color: Scarlet red skin with white interior
Planting Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Harvest Timeline: Ready in just 22–28 days
Uses: Fresh eating, salads, snacking
Fun Fact: A go-to variety for early spring planting and lightning-fast harvests.
These little red globes are perfect for munching straight from the garden or slicing into a crisp spring salad. Their mild flavor makes them a hit with kids and adults alike, and their bright color adds a cheerful pop to any dish. A must-have for gardeners who love quick, tasty results.
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🌞 Choose a Sunny Spot: Full sun and loose, well-drained soil are key.
🌱 Sow the Seeds: Direct sow ½ inch deep, spacing seeds 1 inch apart.
💧 Water Consistently: Keep soil evenly moist for tender, juicy roots.
🌿 Thin and Maintain: Thin seedlings to 2 inches apart once they sprout.
✂️ Harvest: Pull when roots are about 1 inch in diameter and still firm.