Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60–70 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Daebu Summer is a hybrid Korean radish that tolerates heat and disease, which lets it be grown when many Korean radishes fail. Roots run 7 to 8 inches, weigh 1.5 to 2 pounds, and are white in skin and flesh with green shoulders. Firm and substantial, it suits kimchi and braises. Thin early and keep water steady for well-formed roots.
Daebu Summer traits
- Hybrid Korean radish
- Roots 7 to 8 inches, 1.5 to 2 pounds
- White skin and flesh with green shoulders
- Heat and disease resistant
Good for
- Kimchi
- Soups and braises
- Pickling
Compare with other radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daebu Summer this page | 60–70 days | — | — |
| Blue Moon F1 Radish | About 60 days | — | — |
| Misato Green | 60 days | — | — |
| Nam Pan | 60 days | — | — |
| Ramolaccio | 60 days | — | — |
| Chinese Rose | 55–60 days | — | — |
| Everest | 55 days | — | — |
Daebu Summer FAQ
What kind of radish is Daebu Summer?
Daebu Summer is a hybrid Korean radish that tolerates heat and disease, which lets it be grown when many Korean radishes fail. Roots run 7 to 8 inches, weigh 1.5 to 2 pounds, and are white in skin and flesh with green shoulders.
How many days to maturity is Daebu Summer?
Daebu Summer is listed at 60–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other radish varieties, so check them in the radish growing guide.
How does Daebu Summer compare with other radish varieties?
Daebu Summer: 60–70 days. Similar radish varieties include Blue Moon F1 Radish (About 60 days), Misato Green (60 days), Nam Pan (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Daebu Summer good for?
Daebu Summer is grown for kimchi, soups and braises, 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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