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Thompson & Morgan Thompson & Morgan Radish Blue Candle Mixed F1 1 Packet

£2.99

Add a splash of colour and a peppery crunch to your autumn and winter vegetable patch with Radish ‘Blue Candle’ F1. This distinctive variety produces eye-catching, elongated roots that are a beautiful blue-purple on the outside, revealing a vibrant purple heart within. Perfect for sowing from mid-summer onwards, ‘Blue Candle’ is a reliable choice for extending your harvest season well into the colder months. Enjoy the crisp, refreshing flavour of these radishes raw in salads, or add them to soups and stews where their taste mellows beautifully. With a growing period of approximately 65-75 days, this F1 hybrid variety offers excellent uniformity and good resistance to bolting, ensuring a successful crop even when conditions are challenging. They will reach a mature height and spread of 45cm (18in) by 30cm (12in). How to Grow Light: Full sun to partial shade. Temperature: Sow directly into the soil. Prefers cooler conditions. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Feeding: Generally not required, but a balanced liquid feed can be beneficial if growth is slow. Humidity: No specific requirements. Included Varieties Radish ‘Blue Candle’ F1 Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Striking winter radish with elongated blue-purple roots and vibrant purple centres Offers a crisp, peppery flavour raw, mellowing when cooked Ideal for late-season harvests, providing visual appeal and culinary versatility Good resistance to bolting for reliable autumn and winter crops Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH3028

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