Seed Tape Radish Sparkler
A tasty and attractive globe variety producing crisp roots of excellent flavor which are deep red with a white tip. Fast to mature and keeps well after harvest. Sow every 2-3 weeks for a continuous supply throughout the summer.
Seed tapes are the easiest way to sow vegetables, the seeds have been incorporated in a bio-degradable paper tape which ensures the correct spacing and minimises the need for thinning. The seeds simply germinate through the tape in position.
Cultivation Advice Seed Tape Radish Sparkler
- Sow May to August direct to the growing position.
- Prepare the soil in your chosen growing location, removing any weeds and raking to a fine tilth.
- Make a shallow drill in the soil and simply roll out the tape in the groove. Tape can be cut to suit row length.
- Cover thinly with soil, water lightly, mark the row with a label and ensure the soil is kept moist.
- The seed is pre-spaced on the tape; however, you may need to do a small amount of thinning on some varieties as they develop depending on the germination rate achieved.