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Daikon Radish variety

Shogoin Globe Daikon Radish: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Shogoin Globe is a round daikon with white roots and green shoulders, best pulled at about 6 inches across.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Shogoin Globe is a round daikon with white roots and green shoulders, best pulled at about 6 inches across. Because the root develops largely above the soil surface, it copes with heavy clay that would stunt a long daikon. Flavor is mild, suited to simmering and pickling. Sow in late summer and keep watering steady as the globe swells.

Shogoin Globe traits

  • Round daikon type
  • White roots with green shoulders, best at 6 inches
  • Mild-flavored roots
  • Roots form mainly above ground
  • Well suited to heavy clay soils

Good for

  • Simmered dishes
  • Pickling
  • Grated raw

Compare with other daikon radish varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Shogoin Globe this page70 days——
Nerima70 days——
Tama Daikon70 days——
Wakayama White70 days——
Okhura Daikon68–80 days——
Shinden Risoh Daikon68 days——
R-7180465 days——

Shogoin Globe FAQ

What kind of daikon radish is Shogoin Globe?

Shogoin Globe is a round daikon with white roots and green shoulders, best pulled at about 6 inches across. Because the root develops largely above the soil surface, it copes with heavy clay that would stunt a long daikon.

How many days to maturity is Shogoin Globe?

Shogoin Globe 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 Shogoin Globe compare with other daikon radish varieties?

Shogoin Globe: 70 days. Similar daikon radish varieties include Nerima (70 days), Tama Daikon (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 Shogoin Globe good for?

Shogoin Globe is grown for simmered dishes, pickling, grated raw.

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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