Well-tried and new, red and white radish varieties: We show the best and most robust varieties that can be planted in your own garden without any problems.
radish (Raphanus sativus var. sativus) are traditionally made into varieties for the spring or spring season according to their ideal cultivation time. Autumn cultivation and summer cultivation divided. The varieties are adapted to the typical seasonal light and temperature conditions. In addition, the crisp tubers can also be assigned different color and shape types. There are white, yellow, red, purple and multi-colored varieties of radishes. The shape of the radishes ranges from spherical, elongated-conical to strongly conical. Also in taste or The different types of radish show differences in the degree of spiciness.
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- Red radishes
- White radishes
- Yellow radishes
- Colorful radishes
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Fast growing radish varieties for greenhouse cultivation
- Fast growing red radishes
- Fast growing white radishes
- Fast growing colorful radishes
In the following we have put together a few well-known and proven varieties of the popular radish that thrive well in our latitudes. The abbreviations “S” for summer cultivation, “F” for early cultivation and “H” for autumn cultivation make it clear at which times of the year the specific varieties are best cultivated.
Red radishes
′Parat′: F, S; typical round, carmine red radishes; very robust with high tolerance to fungal diseases.
′Giant butter′: F, S; round, large bulbous variety with a classic bright red color.
′Sora′: F, S, H; old radish variety with intensely red, round tubers; intense, spicy taste.
'Stoplite': F, S; lush, scarlet radishes; good aroma and delicate texture.
′Rudi′: F, S, H; robust variety; burst resistant; red-round radishes with a good taste.
′viola′: F, S, H; particularly showy, purple and round bulbs; mild, spicy and juicy.
White radishes
′Albena′: F, H; noticeable appearance; Snow-white, rounded tubers, excellent taste.
′Icicle′: F, S, H; older variety; long, radish-like radishes (similar to icicle radishes); pleasant sharpness.
′Tondo Bianco′: F, S, H; Italian breeding; pure white, round tubers.
Yellow radishes
′Zlata yellow′: F, S, H; visually striking variety, as the radishes are light yellow; spicy taste and crunchy texture; bulletproof.
Colorful radishes
′Flamboyant 2′: S; proven and decorative variety; elongated tubers with a white tip.
′French Breakfast 2′: S; Visually very attractive variety with elongated radishes, which are colored white in the lower third; fast growing and proven variety; mild, aromatic taste.
′Poloneza′: F; fast growing variety with round radishes; the lower third of the round tuber is colored white; Variety with a nice appearance and good taste.
′Half red-half white′: F, S, H; Variety with a decorative character; Colored red above, white below.
Fast growing radish varieties for greenhouse cultivation
In addition to the varieties mentioned above, there are also fast-growing varieties of radish. They are ideal for growing under glass. The cultivation window can be extended by cultivation in the greenhouse. The first radishes can be grown in early spring and the last ones in late autumn. Because of their rapid growth, fast-growing varieties of radishes are also particularly suitable for growing in pots on the balcony or terrace. Unlike in the garden, there is only limited space available on a balcony and only a few crops can be grown at the same time. Fast-growing radishes can be harvested after a few weeks, so that the ones that are released Space can then be used for growing other vegetables such as peas, lettuce or spinach can.
Fast growing red radishes
′Burro Gigante′: Italian, precocious variety; very large radishes, bright red and round.
′Celesta (F1)′: S; Variety from commercial cultivation; fast growing and bulletproof; high yield and uniform, red bulbs.
′Cherry Belle′: F, H; popular, fast growing variety; thin, red skin; pleasantly mild taste.
′Saxa 2′: Very early variety of radish; extremely tender; mild aroma.
′Saxa 3′: Early ripening and fast growing variety; rounded, scarlet-red tubers.
′Lucia′: F, H; classic round red variety; tolerant of downy mildew; aromatic and crunchy radishes.
′Topsi′: Very fast growing and proven radish variety with round, red tubers.
′Vienna (F1)′: F, S, H; modern breeding with resistance to powdery mildew; the round, scarlet red bulbs are aromatic and stay tender for a particularly long time.
Fast growing white radishes
′icicle′: F, S, H; proven with great optics; the snow-white, cone-shaped radishes have a mild, spicy taste.
Fast growing colorful radishes
′French Breakfast 3′: Two-colored, red and white and elongated radishes. The variety is fast-growing and aromatic, has also been cultivated for a long time and is generally recommended.
′Poloneza′: Here the lower third of the round tuber is colored white, in addition to the beautiful appearance, the taste and rapid growth are also appealing.
If you would like to find out how to grow radishes correctly in the garden or on the balcony, we recommend our special article on the subject Planting radishes. Alternatively, you can use our Plantura vegetable set order. In it you will not only find instructions for growing your own on the balcony or window sill, but also a mixture of high-quality seeds for colorful radishes and four other types of vegetables.
