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- Days to maturity
- About 40 days
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Breeder
- Asia Seed Co., Ltd.
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweet Baby F1 is a purple radish from Asia Seed that took a regional All-America Selections award for the Great Lakes and Southeast in 2016. Roots are obovate, about 3 inches, with crispy, slightly spicy flesh, on upright plants around 10.5 inches tall. Direct seed half an inch deep as soon as the ground is workable, thin to every other plant once tops show, and sow weekly for a steady supply; in mild winters it can also go in through fall. A pot 16 inches wide and 4 inches deep is enough.
Sweet Baby F1 traits
- Purple, obovate roots about 3 in
- Crispy, crunchy, slightly spicy flavor
- Upright plants about 10.5 in tall
- 40-45 days from direct sowing
- 2016 AAS regional winner (Great Lakes, Southeast)
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Container growing
- Succession sowing
Compare with other radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Baby F1 this page | About 40 days | Upright | — |
| White Rat | 40 days | — | — |
| Bartender Red Mammoth | 35 days | — | — |
| China Express | 45 days | — | — |
| Hong Vit | 35–37 days | — | — |
| Purple Olive Shaped | 35–40 days | — | — |
| Salad Rose | 35 days | — | — |
Sweet Baby F1 FAQ
What kind of radish is Sweet Baby F1?
Sweet Baby F1 is a purple radish from Asia Seed that took a regional All-America Selections award for the Great Lakes and Southeast in 2016. Roots are obovate, about 3 inches, with crispy, slightly spicy flesh, on upright plants around 10.5 inches tall.
How many days to maturity is Sweet Baby F1?
Sweet Baby F1 is listed at About 40 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other radish varieties, so check them in the radish growing guide.
How does Sweet Baby F1 compare with other radish varieties?
Sweet Baby F1: About 40 days, upright. Similar radish varieties include White Rat (40 days), Bartender Red Mammoth (35 days), China Express (45 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet Baby F1 good for?
Sweet Baby F1 is grown for fresh slicing, container growing, succession sowing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every radish variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Radish growing guide
- How to Sow Radishes: Thin Drills and a Quarter Inch of Soil
- Thinning Radishes in Two Rounds to Two Inches Apart
- Watering and Feeding Radishes: Steady Moisture Stops Splitting
- Radish Growing Calendar: Sow Every Two Weeks for a Long Harvest
- Radish Problems: Flea Beetle Holes and Split Roots
- When to Harvest Radishes and How to Store Them
- All 106 radish varieties
Source
Source: All-America Selections
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