Rat-Tailed Radish

The Seed Savers Exchange - Native to South Asia. Grown for the crisp, pungent, edible seedpods (up to 6 inches long) and not for the roots. Pods should be gathered before fully mature and eaten raw, pickled, or chopped in salads. 50 days. ±1,800 seeds/oz 

Characteristics: 

• Grown for the edible seed pods, not for the roots
• Crisp, pungent seed pods grow to 6 inches
• Immature pods have the best flavor
• Eaten raw, pickled, or chopped in salads
• 250 Seeds per packet

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Plant in full sun. Successive plantings can be made every 3-4 weeks throughout summer and fall to provide a continual harvest.

Plant 1" apart

Plant 1/2" deep

Plant Rows 12" apart

Thin 2-3" apart

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