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- Days to maturity
- 50 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Miyashige is a winter daikon with cylindrical white roots 10 to 16 inches long and pale green shoulders where the root rises above the soil; it is also listed as Miyashige Green Neck. The flavor is mild and the roots store well, which is why it is a classic for pickling and winter cooking. Sow in summer for a fall harvest; spring sowings bolt.
Miyashige traits
- Winter daikon with cylindrical roots 10 to 16 inches long
- White roots with pale green shoulders
- Mild-flavored roots
- Good storage quality
- Bolts from spring sowing; sow for fall
Good for
- Pickling (takuan)
- Simmered dishes
- Winter storage
Compare with other daikon radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miyashige this page | 50 days | — | — |
| New Crown | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Shrinmei | 50–60 days | — | — |
| Minowase | 45 days | — | — |
| Minowase Summer Cross | 45–53 days | — | — |
| Summer Cross No. 3 | 55 days | — | — |
| Tokinashi | 45–65 days | — | — |
Miyashige FAQ
What kind of daikon radish is Miyashige?
Miyashige is a winter daikon with cylindrical white roots 10 to 16 inches long and pale green shoulders where the root rises above the soil; it is also listed as Miyashige Green Neck. The flavor is mild and the roots store well, which is why it is a classic for pickling and winter cooking.
How many days to maturity is Miyashige?
Miyashige is listed at 50 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 Miyashige compare with other daikon radish varieties?
Miyashige: 50 days. Similar daikon radish varieties include New Crown (50–55 days), Shrinmei (50–60 days), Minowase (45 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Miyashige good for?
Miyashige is grown for pickling (takuan), simmered dishes, winter storage.
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.
- Daikon Radish growing guide
- Daikon Soil Preparation: Preventing Forked and Stunted Roots
- How to Sow Daikon Radish Seed Directly in the Ground
- Caring for Daikon Radish: Watering, Feeding and Earthing Up
- Daikon Radish Growing Calendar: Sowing to Winter Harvest
- Daikon Radish Problems: Pests, Rot and Forked or Split Roots
- When to Harvest Daikon Radish and How to Store It
- All 31 daikon radish varieties
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.