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Daikon Radish variety

Tama Daikon Daikon Radish: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Tama Daikon is a long, cylindrical white daikon meant for fall harvest.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Tama Daikon is a long, cylindrical white daikon meant for fall harvest. Spring planting sends it to seed, so sow in summer and let the roots fill out in cool weather.

Tama Daikon traits

  • Long cylindrical white roots
  • Fall harvest only; bolts from spring sowing

Good for

  • Grating
  • Pickling

Compare with other daikon radish varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Tama Daikon this page70 days——
Nerima70 days——
Shogoin Globe70 days——
Wakayama White70 days——
Okhura Daikon68–80 days——
Shinden Risoh Daikon68 days——
R-7180465 days——

Tama Daikon FAQ

What kind of daikon radish is Tama Daikon?

Tama Daikon is a long, cylindrical white daikon meant for fall harvest. Spring planting sends it to seed, so sow in summer and let the roots fill out in cool weather.

How many days to maturity is Tama Daikon?

Tama Daikon is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other daikon radish varieties, so check them in the daikon radish growing guide.

How does Tama Daikon compare with other daikon radish varieties?

Tama Daikon: 70 days. Similar daikon radish varieties include Nerima (70 days), Shogoin Globe (70 days), Wakayama White (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Tama Daikon good for?

Tama Daikon is grown for grating, pickling.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every daikon 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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