Nero Tondo radish
Raphanus raphanistrum 'Nero Tondo'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 4 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Nero Tondo' radish (Raphanus raphanistrum 'Nero Tondo') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It takes 50 days to reach maturity, and it produces white blooms in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Moss Curled parsley, Dukat dill, and Liberty cucumber.