{"product_id":"china-rose-radish","title":"China Rose","description":"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu1\"\u003eRaphanus sativus\u003c\/a\u003e##\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW RADISH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eDirect sow March to August every 2-3 weeks to have a continuous supply. Thin to 1” when plants are 2” tall. For fall harvest, transplant 5 weeks before first frost, without additional protection. In a hoophouse, you can plant 2-3 weeks later. Radishes grow best if sown in spring or later summer when days are shorter. The small, fast-maturing spring radishes, also called summer radishes, take about 60 days to size up and only remain edible for 10 days to 2 weeks when stored at 34˚F. For fall harvest, direct sow 5 weeks before first frost. The larger, slower growing biennial winter radishes are used as a winter storage vegetable that can remain edible for 4 to 6 months in storage. Soil pH 6.5-7.0. Hardiness zones 3. Annual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 2,240 seeds per ounce. Average 1,000M seeds per acre. Federal germination standard: 75%. Usual seed life: 5 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 1\/2 mile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003e1\/4-1\/2”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ.  \u003cb\u003e45-80˚F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ.  \u003cb\u003e4-11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing  \u003cb\u003e1”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing  \u003cb\u003e8-12”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity  \u003cb\u003e28-48\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Shade\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMoist Well Drained\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChina Rose Seed Count \u003cbr\u003e1 Ounce ≈ 2,923 seeds\u003cbr\u003e.25 Pound ≈ 11,691 seeds\u003cbr\u003e1 Pound ≈ 46,762 seeds\u003cbr\u003e##Bright rose colored with white flesh, 4–8 inches by 1 to 1-1\/2”s, tops 10–12”. Slightly pungent, seeds also used for sprouting with lovely rose colored sprout. Sow later in the season to harvest for winter storage. Chinese heirloom introduced around 1850. 1935 Isbell's Seed catalog, \"More used than any other winter radish. Grows larger than the Spanish varieties. Very handsome, of medium size, rose color. Flesh white and mild for a winter radish. By packing these in sand, crisp, fresh radishes may be had all winter. Very fine cooked.\" Tags: Color: Pink Purple, Shape: Elongated, Specialty: Storage, Heritage: Heirloom, Season: Spring Fall Winter, Seed: Safe Seed Pledge.","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"250 Seeds","offer_id":27058534921,"sku":"15108","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":27058534985,"sku":"15109","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4 Pound","offer_id":27058535049,"sku":"15110","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":27058535113,"sku":"15111","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/China-Rose-radish.jpg?v=1497596713","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/china-rose-radish","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}