Radish 'White Icicle'

Raphanussativus

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Raphanus (RAF-an-us)
Species
sativus (sa-TEE-vus)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Gaylesville, Alabama

Roseland, California

Miami, Florida

Augusta, Georgia

Aurora, Missouri

Saint Louis, Missouri

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Winston Salem, North Carolina

Radford, Virginia

Troy, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Albuquerque, NM (Zone 7a) | January 2012 | positive

Has there ever been an easier vegetable to grow than White Icicle radish? I think not! For fresh eating, I suppose the only better radish...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | May 2004 | positive

This is an old cultivar that looks very much like a white carrot. It takes a bout a month to mature and tolerates heat better than most. ...Read More

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