Oblong shape. White skin. Medium hot flavour. Rich in nutrients, vitamins and minerals. Strengthens the defenses against colds.
It can be used in salads, pickled or even stir-fried. Popular in Asian cuisines. Suitable for cultivation all throughout the year.
Sow thinly in rows. 50-65 days from sowing to harvest. Harvest in summer.
Edible

| Botanical name | Raphanus sativus var. niger |
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| Life cycle | Annual |
| Sowing period | May, June, July, August, September, October, Spring, Summer, Autumn |
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| Harvest period | January, October, November, December, Autumn, Winter |
| Germination (days) | 4-6 |
| Average germination (%) | 90 |
| Seeds per gram | 60 |
| Type of use | Edible |
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| Soil pH | Acid to neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
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