Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 28 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Crimson Crunch is a round radish with cherry red skin, white flesh and a mild flavor. Sow in cool weather, keep the soil moist and pull the globes while they are small.
Crimson Crunch traits
- Round, cherry red roots
- White flesh with mild flavor
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Salads
Compare with other radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Crunch this page | 28 days | — | — |
| Altaglobe | 28 days | — | — |
| Brightest Breakfast | 28 days | — | — |
| Petit Dejeuner | 28 days | — | — |
| German Giant | 29–40 days | — | — |
| Lady Slipper | 27–30 days | — | — |
| Pink Beauty | 27 days | — | — |
Crimson Crunch FAQ
What kind of radish is Crimson Crunch?
Crimson Crunch is a round radish with cherry red skin, white flesh and a mild flavor. Sow in cool weather, keep the soil moist and pull the globes while they are small.
How many days to maturity is Crimson Crunch?
Crimson Crunch is listed at 28 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other radish varieties, so check them in the radish growing guide.
How does Crimson Crunch compare with other radish varieties?
Crimson Crunch: 28 days. Similar radish varieties include Altaglobe (28 days), Brightest Breakfast (28 days), Petit Dejeuner (28 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Crimson Crunch good for?
Crimson Crunch is grown for fresh eating, salads.
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: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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