Radish Blue Candle Mixed F1 Seeds – Unique Purple Roots for Autumn/Winter Sowing – 1 Packet – Thompson & Morgan

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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 – Full sun to partial shade. – Sow directly into the soil. Prefers cooler conditions. – Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. – Generally not required, but a balanced liquid feed can be beneficial if growth is slow. – No specific requirements. 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.

• Plant position: Sunny areas or partial shade

Features and benefits

• Unique blue-purple roots with a vibrant purple heart.
• Ideal for extending your harvest into autumn and winter.
• Reliable F1 hybrid with good resistance to bolting.
• Crisp, refreshing flavour suitable for raw or cooked dishes.
• Produces uniform, attractive roots for salads and cooking.