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Summer Radish ‘Acord’ (Raphanus sativus)
Botanical Name: Raphanus sativus
Type: Hardy Annual

Summer Radish ‘Acord’ is a fast-maturing, versatile variety prized for its smooth, round roots with a crisp texture and mild, slightly peppery flavour. Perfect for fresh salads, garnishes, and snacking straight from the garden, this variety thrives in sunny positions and produces a reliable, abundant harvest throughout the summer months. Quick to grow and easy to sow, it’s an essential for edible gardens of all sizes.

Plant Details

Type: Hardy annual
Height: 10–15cm (root)
Spread: 15–60cm
Harvest: 3–5 weeks after sowing
Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: Mar – Jul directly outdoors
Germination: 5–10 days at 15–20°C
Spacing: 2–5cm apart; thin seedlings to 5–10cm
Care: Keep soil moist; harvest regularly to encourage continuous production; avoid water stress for best flavour

Why You’ll Love It

Quick-growing, reliable summer crop
Mild, crisp roots perfect for salads and snacking
Easy to grow from seed in small or large spaces
Continuous harvest when sown in intervals

Top Tip

Sow every 2–3 weeks during the summer for a continuous supply of tender radishes. Avoid letting roots grow too large to maintain a crisp, mild flavour.

Perfect For

Edible gardens and salad plots
Container gardening and small spaces
Fresh summer harvests
Family-friendly vegetable growing

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