Summer Cross – Radish Seed

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Summer Cross No. 3 – Radish Seeds are designed for gardeners who want a fast-growing, high-yielding radish variety that produces tender, crisp roots with a vibrant red color. This hybrid offers consistent, uniform growth and resistance to common radish diseases, ensuring a healthy, reliable crop. Perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners, the Summer Cross No. 3 radish is ideal for salads, garnishes, or simply enjoying fresh from the garden. Grow your own crisp, flavorful radishes with this easy-to-grow variety.

Features & Specifications:

• Variety: Summer Cross No. 3 (F1 Hybrid) Radish
• Radish Color: Bright red with a crisp, white interior
• Flavor: Mildly spicy, refreshing, and crunchy, with a traditional radish flavor
• Maturity: Quick to mature in 25-30 days from planting
• Size: Medium-sized, round to oval-shaped roots
• Plant Type: Root vegetable, well-suited for both small and large gardens
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained, loose, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0
• Watering Needs: Keep the soil consistently moist for optimal root development
• Storage Life: Can be stored in a cool, dry place for up to 1-2 weeks
• Pest & Disease Resistance: F1 hybrid with resistance to common radish pests and diseases
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds about ½ inch deep, spaced 1 inch apart
• Uses: Perfect for fresh eating, salads, garnishes, or as a crunchy addition to sandwiches
• Harvesting Tips: Harvest when roots reach 1-2 inches in diameter for the best texture and flavor

Why Choose Marie Ballard Aster Summer Cross No. 3 – Radish Seeds?

• Quick Growth: This radish variety matures in as little as 25 days, allowing you to enjoy a fast and rewarding harvest.
• High Yielding: Summer Cross No. 3 produces consistent, uniform roots that are perfect for market or home gardeners.
• Vibrant Color: These radishes offer a bright red exterior and a crisp, white interior, adding color and crunch to your dishes.
• Mild Flavor: The Summer Cross No. 3 radishes have a balanced, mild spicy flavor, perfect for those who prefer a less pungent taste.
• Easy to Grow: Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners, this variety grows well in containers, raised beds, or traditional garden plots.
• Disease Resistance: As an F1 hybrid, these radishes offer increased resistance to common pests and diseases, ensuring a healthy and productive harvest.
• Versatile Use: Whether you're using them in fresh salads, as garnishes, or in sandwiches, Summer Cross No. 3 radishes are a must-have addition to your vegetable garden.