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Gegeol radish

CultivarRaphanus raphanistrum 'Gegeol radish'

Also called Gegeolmu

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Raphanus raphanistrum (the species)
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Fact sheet

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Days to germination12.5–25 days

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “Radishes have been in cultivation for thousands of years and are grown all over the world. The fleshy taproots range from 1 inch to 3 feet long depending on the cultivar and come in colors including white, pink, red, purple and black. They are fast growing vegetables, ready to harvest in 3-6 weeks, ” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Lightfull sun to part shade

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “Radishes grow best in full sun to part shade” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Spacing3–4 in

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “Thin small varieties to 1-3 in apart and large varieties 4-6 in.” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Height36 in

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “The fleshy taproots range from 1 inch to 3 feet long depending on the cultivar” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Ready whenwhen they reach a useable size, whenever they reach a useable size. They are ready when you can see the tops start to peak through the soil.

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “They are ready when you can see the tops start to peak through the soil.” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Edible partsroots, leafy tops, edible white or pink flowers

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “The edible white or pink flowers have a spicy flavor and are often used in salads. The leafy tops can also be eaten and are best cooked to improve the texture.” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Pestsflea beetles, root maggots, swede midge

from Raphanus raphanistrum · “While diseases are less commonly a problem, look out for insects that damage the roots such as flea beetles and root maggots.” — Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (Daikon, Daikons, Forage Radish, Mooli, Moolis, Radish, Radishes, Rat's Tai

Gegeol radish hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.

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