De Dix-Huit-Jours
Variety
De Dix-Huit-Jours
Approved Data
created by Redsky at 25.03.2021
Features
Color
pink
white
Fruit shape
elongated
Cultivation Break
3 Years
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Fast growing, typically French, elongated, pink radish with white tip. Can be harvested after only 18 days. Crisp. Does not tend to be furry.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Germination after 8-15 days at 8-10°C. Harvest small finger thick. Best grown under cover. Separate if necessary. Sunny to partial shade.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Plant distance
3 cm
Row spacing
15 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
