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'Round Black Spanish' Radishes
 
Sub-Category: Round
 
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Description: Round- to turnip-shaped, 4-inch root with cork-like black exterior and pungent white flesh. Also known as 'Noir Gros Rond d'Hiver' and 'Black Spanish Round'.
Days To Maturity: 55-65
Seed Sources: Gurneys Seed & Nursery Co. - updated in 2019

 
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Yield: (3.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 03/10/2010 by ard - An experienced gardener

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Mendocino, California, United States
Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Easy and large. storability
 

Reviewed on 11/30/2009 by Luffa Zar - An experienced gardener

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Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

This radish looked like a cannon ball. most of the plants went to seed, I had hollow heart in too many , but the few I harvested were massive and tasty raw or cooked.
 
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