Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 68–80 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Okhura Daikon is a daikon with white skin and flesh, roots 12 to 14 inches long, and a mild flavor. It keeps well after harvest, so it suits a fall crop for winter use.
Okhura Daikon traits
- White roots 12 to 14 inches long
- Mild-flavored roots
- Keeps well in storage
Good for
- Simmered dishes
- Pickling
- Winter storage
Compare with other daikon radish varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhura Daikon this page | 68–80 days | — | — |
| Shinden Risoh Daikon | 68 days | — | — |
| Nerima | 70 days | — | — |
| Shogoin Globe | 70 days | — | — |
| Tama Daikon | 70 days | — | — |
| Wakayama White | 70 days | — | — |
| R-71804 | 65 days | — | — |
Okhura Daikon FAQ
What kind of daikon radish is Okhura Daikon?
Okhura Daikon is a daikon with white skin and flesh, roots 12 to 14 inches long, and a mild flavor. It keeps well after harvest, so it suits a fall crop for winter use.
How many days to maturity is Okhura Daikon?
Okhura Daikon is listed at 68–80 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 Okhura Daikon compare with other daikon radish varieties?
Okhura Daikon: 68–80 days. Similar daikon radish varieties include Shinden Risoh Daikon (68 days), Nerima (70 days), Shogoin Globe (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Okhura Daikon good for?
Okhura Daikon is grown for simmered dishes, pickling, 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)
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