Light
Sun or part shade. Afternoon shade helps in summer heat.
VegetableCommon
How to grow radishes in a pot
Raphanus sativus
Radishes are the fastest vegetable you can grow in a pot: about four weeks from sowing to harvest. Perfect for a first sowing with children.
At a glance
- Part sun
- Plenty of water
- Easy
- Pot15 cm deep
From seed to harvest
In Verda these six stages pass in real time. It keeps growing while you are away.
- Seed1/6
- Sprout2/6
- Leafing out3/6
- Filling out4/6
- Ripening5/6
- Harvest6/6
Care
For growing it in a pot, on a balcony or a windowsill.
Pot
15 cm of depth is enough. A wide trough works too.
Sowing
Sow 3 to 4 cm apart and 1 cm deep. Sow a little every two weeks for a steady harvest.
Water
Keep the soil moist. Radishes that swing between dry and wet split and turn hot.
In the game
In Verda the radish is a common vegetable whose healing outweighs its taste.
Its traits
Tasty
Fragrant
Healing
Showy
Verda
A cozy village farm: plant seeds, harvest, and fill the villagers' orders.
Radish and more than 40 other plants are waiting for you.
