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How to Grow Radish: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

A small round root sown direct in cool weather, thinned to two inches and pulled about a month later while still crisp.

Radish

Raphanus sativus

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Sow / plantHarvest

Guides

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Varieties (106)

106 radish varieties have their own page, with days to maturity, growth habit, traits and uses.

See all 106 radish varieties

Pests and diseases (32)

Bacterial WiltFusarium YellowsPowdery MildewSclerotinia RotBlack RotWhite RustAnthracnoseDamping-offBacterial Soft RotRoot-lesion NematodeRoot-knot NematodeClubrootBacterial SpotDowny MildewScabRadish MosaicRing DisorderVerticillium Black DotMosaic DiseaseRhizoctonia DiseaseCircular Brown SpotRoot ConstrictionPlant-parasitic NematodesWhite Leaf SpotFusarium Wilt and Damping-offBacterial RotYellows and Witches' BroomYellow LeafBlack StainAlternaria Black SpotBacterial Leaf SpotBlack Dot Ring Rot

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