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Radish Red Round Seeds (Desi Vegetable Seeds) ( Mullangi )

Radish Red Round Seeds (Desi Vegetable Seeds) ( Mullangi )

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Product Description

  • Germination Time: 5-10 days
  • Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
  • Ideal Climate for Sowing: Can be grown in spring, fall, and winter; avoid extreme summer heat
  • Plant Height: 6-12 inches
  • Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of decomposed cow dung or vermicompost, or 1 tablespoon of bone meal (optional) per plant per week
  • Life Span: 2-3 months
  • Ideal Growing Temperature: 10-24°C
  • Harvesting Time: 25-30 days after sowing
  • Maintenance Required: Low
  • Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 12x24 grow bag, 24x24x12 rectangular grow bag, 36x24x12 grow bed
  • Number of Seeds: 150+

Specifications of Radish Red Round Seeds

Radish is a root vegetable known for its edible taproot. It can be grown easily and is suitable for small gardens or containers. The round red variety is especially popular for its crisp texture and mild flavor.

Benefits / Uses of Radish

  • Rich in vitamins C and B6, folate, potassium, and fiber
  • Contains antioxidants and is known for its detoxifying properties
  • Low in calories, making it a healthy addition to salads and other dishes
  • Open-pollinated seeds allow for reuse from harvested radishes

Planting and Care for Radish

  • Sowing Radish Seeds: Sow seeds in moist soil inside a grow bag, planting them 1/2 inch deep. Pre-soaking seeds in warm water overnight can speed up germination.
  • Growing Radish: Prefers cool weather and adequate moisture. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Ensure good soil aeration and avoid exposure to direct sunlight during the hottest part of the day.
  • Harvesting Radish: Ready to harvest 25-30 days after sowing. Harvest promptly to avoid pithiness and maintain crisp texture.

Precautions While Growing Radish

  • Use well-drained, loose soil with a pH level of 5.8 to 6.8.
  • Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
  • Avoid planting too close together to allow roots to develop fully.
  • Mulching can help retain soil moisture and keep roots cool.

Common Problems and Solutions

  • Pests and Diseases: Radishes are generally resistant to pests, but they can be affected by root maggots, aphids, and flea beetles. Use organic insecticides or natural predators to control infestations.
  • Nutrient Deficiencies: Yellowing leaves may indicate a nitrogen deficiency, which can be corrected with balanced organic fertilizer.
  • Overwatering: Ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot and other water-related issues.

Other Names

  • Botanical Name: Raphanus sativus
  • Tamil: முள்ளங்கி (Muḷḷaṅki)
  • Malayalam: മുള്ളങ്കി (Muḷḷaṅki)
  • Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳಂಗಿ (Muḷḷaṅgi)
  • Telugu: ముల్లంగి (Mullaṅgi)
  • Marathi: मुळा (Muḷā)
  • Hindi: मूली (Mūlī)
  • Bengali: মুলা (Mulā)

No. of Radish Seeds in a Packet

  • 100-150 seeds
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