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Qingluobo - 104RW

Details Known also as Green Luobo . This is a unique radish that is sweet, crispy and slightly hot. It has green flesh. The skin is green with a white tip. Sow in spring, for summer, as it won't winter over where there are hard frosts.

Botanical name Raphanus sativus

Date Of Seed Harvest March 2022

Grower name Richard Watson

Storage Info frozen stored

Contains at least 50

Price per packet $4.50

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Skirret - 6RW

Details Skirret is a perennial vegetable which dates back to Roman times. Related to carrots, it is the bunches of skinny white roots that is the edible portion. Doesn't like to be grown anywhere too dry and are slightly vulnerable to carrot fly. Roasted its a very tasty vegetable. Sow in spring time and treat the seedling like carrot seedlings by keeping them weed free and at a spacing of 20cm apart. Roots develop their full flavour during winter. Best grown as a annual.

Skirret seed is a difficult seed to germinate, the best method appears to be surface sowing in early winter outdoors in a area where the surface stays damp, by spring the small seedlings can be transferred to there garden bed, space out by 20cm x 20cm.

Botanical name Sium sisarum

Grower name Richard Paul Watson

Contains at least 50 seeds

Price per packet $4.50

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spring Grex cross - 96RW

Details A new breeding project by Richard that involved gathering seed from many different summer radishes as possible, this mass cross grex was sown Jan 2024 which consisted of the following - French Breakfast, Scarlet Finger, Sparkler, Cherry Belle, Mila and Pink Beauty.

Photo shows the results of this first cross pollination

Botanical name Raphanus sativus

Date Of Seed Harvest Jan 2025

Grower name Richard Paul Watson

Contains at least 50

Price per packet $4.50

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White carrot - 350ALB

Details White carrots are not only delicious but also packed with numerous health benefits. One of the key advantages of consuming white carrots is their high antioxidant content. Another significant health benefit of white carrots is their high dietary fiber content. White carrots are also known to boost the immune system. These vibrant vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and beta-carotene. Vitamin C is essential for a robust immune system, while beta-carotene is converted into vitamin A,

Botanical name Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Date Of Seed Harvest Feb 2024

Grower name Alice Le Brun

Contains at least 100

Price per packet $4.50

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