Radish Seeds, Rainbow Mix

Grow a vibrant mix of color and texture with Rainbow Mix Radish Seeds (Raphanus sativus). This curated blend features a variety of fast-growing spring radishes in shades of red, pink, purple, white, and gold. Each root brings its own unique shape and mild-to-spicy flavor, making it perfect for raw salads, market bundles, or kid-friendly garden snacks.

• Approximately 100 Seeds Per Pack
  
• Harvest in just 25–35 days from seed
• Crisp, juicy roots – sweet to mildly spicy
• Direct sow in early spring or late summer
• Great for raised beds and containers
• Loved by beginner and market gardeners alike
• Non-GMO / Open-pollinated
  

Uses

• Best served raw: salads, slaws, wraps, and spring rolls
• Great for kids or radish skeptics — no sharp bite
• Adds visual pop and crunch to cold dishes
• Not typically used for roasting or storage
  

Growing Instructions

• Scientific Name: Raphanus sativus
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Cold Stratification: Not required
• Preferred Season: Cool-weather – Spring and Fall
• Soil Temp for Germination: 50–75°F
• Time to Germinate: 4–10 days
• Planting Depth: ¼–½ inch
• Spacing: 1–2" apart in rows 6–12" apart
• Mature Plant Size: 4–6" tall; roots 1–2" diameter
• Days from Seed to Harvest: 25–35 days (depending on variety)
  

 Planting Tips

• Sow directly into loose, well-drained soil
• Thin seedlings early to encourage uniform roots
• Water evenly to prevent cracking or pithiness
• Best flavor when grown quickly in cool weather

Harvesting Tips

• Begin pulling at 1–2” diameter depending on variety
• Don’t wait too long—older roots can get woody
• Twist to harvest without tearing greens
• Store washed or unwashed in fridge up to 1–2 weeks

 Companion Plants

• Good with: Lettuce, spinach, carrots, bush beans
• Avoid planting near: Cabbage family (shares root maggot risk)

Kitchen Use

• Perfect raw: sliced into salads or wraps
• Adds color and crunch to spring platters
• Mild enough for kids, with occasional spicy bite
• Use full color range in market bunches

FAQs

Q: Which varieties are in the mix?
A: May include Cherry Belle, Purple Plum, White Hailstone, Golden Helios, French Breakfast, and others. Composition can vary slightly by batch.

Q: Can I grow these in summer?
A: Not recommended — they bolt quickly in heat. Best for spring and fall.

Q: Will all colors mature at the same time?
A: Most are ready in 25–35 days, but harvest individually for best results.