Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Tsintao Green is a northern Chinese radish with dark green skin and green flesh. Plants are cold tolerant, roots store well, and it is meant for fall and winter cropping.
Tsintao Green traits
- Dark green skin and green flesh
- Cold tolerant plants
- Stores well; for fall and winter crops
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Winter storage
- Pickling
Compare with other radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsintao Green this page | — | — | — |
| Altabelle | 26 days | — | — |
| Altaglobe | 28 days | — | — |
| Amethyst | 30 days | — | — |
| Bartender Red Mammoth | 35 days | — | — |
| Blue Moon F1 Radish | About 60 days | — | — |
| Brightest Breakfast | 28 days | — | — |
Tsintao Green FAQ
What kind of radish is Tsintao Green?
Tsintao Green is a northern Chinese radish with dark green skin and green flesh. Plants are cold tolerant, roots store well, and it is meant for fall and winter cropping.
How does Tsintao Green compare with other radish varieties?
Similar radish varieties include Altabelle (26 days), Altaglobe (28 days), Amethyst (30 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Tsintao Green good for?
Tsintao Green is grown for fresh slicing, winter storage, 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.
- 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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