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Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Oriental Seed Pod Radish, the rattail type, is grown for its pods rather than its roots, which are not worth eating.

Key facts

Days to maturity
50 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Oriental Seed Pod Radish, the rattail type, is grown for its pods rather than its roots, which are not worth eating. Plants stand 3 to 4 feet tall and carry green to purple seed pods that are picked young and crisp.

Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail traits

  • Grown for edible seed pods, not roots
  • Plants 3 to 4 feet tall
  • Pods green to purple

Good for

  • Fresh pods in salads
  • Stir-fries
  • Pickling

Compare with other radish varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail this page50 days——
Green Heart50 days——
Nero Tondo50 days——
Rat Tail50–57 days——
Red Cloud50 days——
Rose Heart50 days——
Snowy50 days——

Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail FAQ

What kind of radish is Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail?

Oriental Seed Pod Radish, the rattail type, is grown for its pods rather than its roots, which are not worth eating. Plants stand 3 to 4 feet tall and carry green to purple seed pods that are picked young and crisp.

How many days to maturity is Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail?

Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail is listed at 50 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other radish varieties, so check them in the radish growing guide.

How does Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail compare with other radish varieties?

Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail: 50 days. Similar radish varieties include Green Heart (50 days), Nero Tondo (50 days), Rat Tail (50–57 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail good for?

Oriental Seed Pod Radish-Rattail is grown for fresh pods in salads, stir-fries, pickling.

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.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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