Radish April Cross F1

April Cross Radish

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Fast-growing cool-season root vegetable with crisp texture and mild flavor. Known for resistance to bolting, cracking, and disease.
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Plant Details

Common Name April Cross Radish
Family Brassicaceae
Genus Raphanus
Species Sativus
Variety April Cross F1
Origin Europe / USA
Blooming Annual, flowers if bolted late in season, white/purple
Leaf Color Deep green foliage with purple veins
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Kitchen garden plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Loamy, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. pH 6.0-7.5.

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Watering

Consistent moisture is crucial to prevent woody texture or cracking. Water regularly and deeply.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun preferred for root development, tolerates light shade in hotter climates.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced organic fertilizer at planting. Avoid high nitrogen which favors leaves over roots.

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Pruning

Thin seedlings early to ensure root space (2-3 inches apart). Remove flower heads if growing for roots.

Pest Control Aphid Cabbage Looper Flea Beetle Radish Maggot

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 3 months
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Apr
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2000 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
60% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 2200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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