French Breakfast radish — cylindrical, red on top, white below, decorative and flavourful.
French Breakfast radish is the beloved choice of French bistros. The bulb is cylindrical with a blunt tip, the upper three-quarters bright red, the bottom white — eye-catching on its own. Early variety, suitable for both forcing and outdoor growing.
Growing
Sow February to April. Row spacing 25 cm, plant spacing 5 cm, sowing depth 2 cm.
For breakfast with butter and fresh bread, the classic French way, or in salads. The unique two-tone colouring also looks gorgeous on cheese boards.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleAnnual
Fruit/Flower colorRed-white
Plant height (cm)25 cm
Growing timeEarly
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)May
Row spacing (cm)25 cm
Plant spacing (cm)5 cm
Sowing timeFebruary, March, April
Sowing depth (cm)2 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)15 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram110
Avg. germination time (days)7 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)10 °C