Misato Rose Flesh
Variety
Misato Rose Flesh
Approved Data
created by Flo at 26.01.2022
Features
Color
pink
white
green
red
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
An unusual radish variety with creamy white to light green skin and sweet and spicy tasting flesh of bright pink, which has given it the name "watermelon radish". Ideal for adding color and flavor to salads and stir-fries. Seed resistant and can be found as an F1 hybrid. For summer and fall sowing. From Thompson & Morgan.
F1 Hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Water regularly to prevent the plants from bolting (forming seeds) and/or the radishes from becoming too woody.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
4 cm
Row spacing
12 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Black salsify
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chard
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Cress
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Lamb's lettuce)
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Miner's lettuce / Indian lettuce / Winter purslane
Mizuna / Japanese mustard greens
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Parsnip
Pea
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Strawberry
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Flea beetles
Aphids
Land snails
Cabbage fly
