Nice mix of round radishes in red, pink, purple and white colors. The crisp, juicy roots of Easter Egg II are ready to harvest one month after sowing. Best sown in the spring or late summer to prevent the plants from going to seed and making the roots bitter or fibrous.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Seeds ~300

Difficulty        Easy

Sowing         Direct

Lifecycle       Annual

Root cellar    No

Sowing

Season         Spring, Summer

Color            Pink, Purple, Red, White

Growing tips

Conditions of germination:

depth of sowing: 1.5 cm

optimal temperatures of germination: 5 to 25 ºC

time for germination: 5 to 7 days

When to sow:

direct seeding when the soil can be worked in the spring in your area and at the end of the summer (late August/early September)

successive sowing every 2 weeks for a continuous harvest during these periods

Sowing technique: in line

Draw a line in the ground (in a pot or in the ground), then sow the seeds in it

Distance in the garden:

between seeds: 2.5 cm

between plants: 5 cm

between rows: 20 cm

Height of the plants: 10 to 15 cm

Soil: fresh, well drained, rich and loose

Water: regular moderate watering

Exposure: full sun or light shade

Days to harvest: 30 days

Specificity:

Prevent water shortages to avoid poor emergence at planting time and splitting of radishes as they grow.

After emergence, thin out the plants so as to keep a 5 cm spacing between the radishes to allow them to develop well. Removed plants can be eaten.