Garden Seeds
Radish Seeds - Purple Plum
by Sow Me Seeds · United States
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Purple Plum Radish is a vibrant heirloom variety that brings bold color and crisp texture to the garden and plate. These fast-growing radishes produce smooth, round roots with rich violet-purple skin and pure white flesh. Mild, slightly sweet, and perfect for
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fresh eating, they mature quickly and thrive in both spring and fall gardens. A stunning addition to salad mixes and market displays alike.[split_description] Why You’ll Love It Striking Color: Deep purple skin adds beauty to salads and garden beds. Fast Growing: Ready to harvest in as little as 25 days. Mild, Sweet Flavor: Crisp texture without the sharp bite of other radishes. Cool-Season Favorite: Performs beautifully in both spring and fall plantings. Plant Characteristics Height: 4–6 inches Growth Habit: Upright leafy tops with rounded root development Root Type: Globe-shaped radish with smooth purple skin and white interior Days to Maturity: 25–30 days Hardiness: Hardy annual Flavor and Culinary Uses Flavor: Mild, slightly sweet, and crisp with a refreshing bite Culinary Uses: Enjoy raw in salads, slaws, or on veggie trays; also delicious pickled or roasted Companion Planting Tips Good Companions: Lettuce, peas, spinach, and cucumbers Avoid Planting Near: Hyssop or potatoes Bonus Benefit: Helps break up compacted soil and can act as a trap crop for flea beetles Common Issues and Solutions Pithy or Spongy Roots: Harvest promptly; radishes left too long will lose texture. Flea Beetles: Use row covers to protect young plants and keep leaves healthy. Poor Germination: Sow in cool, moist soil and avoid burying seeds too deeply. Seeds Per Packet 1g Approximately 95 3g Approximately 285