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Radish Pusa Chetki - Desi Vegetable Seeds

SKU hmg-sed-s-nlc-11348
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£2.00

Radish Pusa Chetki - Desi Vegetable Seeds

Complete product description and growing information

Radish Pusa Chetki - Desi Vegetable Seeds

Discover the vibrant and nutritious Radish Pusa Chetki, a popular desi vegetable seed variety known for its crisp texture and peppery flavor. This heirloom variety is cherished in Indian kitchens and is perfect for home gardens. With a quick growth cycle of just 25-30 days, you can enjoy fresh radishes in no time!

Radish Pusa Chetki is not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients, including vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants. Its unique adaptability to various soil types makes it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Cultivating this radish variety contributes to biodiversity and supports sustainable gardening practices.

What sets Radish Pusa Chetki apart is its exceptional taste and resilience. This variety thrives in diverse climates, making it a favorite among farmers and home gardeners alike. Its vibrant red skin and white flesh add a pop of color to your dishes, enhancing both flavor and presentation.

Special Features

  • Fast-growing: Harvest in just 25-30 days.

  • Rich in nutrients: High in vitamin C and antioxidants.

  • Adaptable: Grows well in various soil types and climates.

Growing Instructions

  • Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.

  • Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily).

  • Sowing: Plant seeds 1/2 inch deep, 1 inch apart, in rows 12 inches apart.

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Care Instructions

  • Thinning: Thin seedlings to 2-3 inches apart for optimal growth.

  • Pest control: Monitor for aphids and use organic pesticides if necessary.

  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks.

Uses

  • Salads: Add fresh radishes for a crunchy texture.

  • Pickling: Perfect for homemade pickles and preserves.

  • Cooking: Use in stir-fries, soups, and curries for added flavor.

Fun Facts

  • Radishes have been cultivated for over 2,000 years, dating back to ancient Egypt.

  • They are a member of the Brassicaceae family, which includes broccoli and cabbage.

  • Radishes can help improve soil health by breaking up compacted soil with their roots.

Environmental Impact

Growing Radish Pusa Chetki contributes to sustainable agriculture by promoting biodiversity and reducing the need for chemical fertilizers. This fast-growing crop can be intercropped with other vegetables, enhancing soil fertility and reducing pest populations naturally.

Product details

  • Product type: Seeds

  • Category: Garden Supplies

  • Contents: 1 retail seed or bulb pack, as pictured

Important information

Seeds and bulbs are living products. Germination, sprouting and growth depend on climate, season, soil, watering, sunlight, storage and local growing conditions, so results can vary. Please also follow the instructions printed on the supplied packaging.

Delivery, VAT and customs

Your order will be sent with applicable import VAT, customs duties and clearance charges prepaid. You will not be asked to pay additional VAT, customs duties or import charges when the parcel is delivered.

Quantity

Only 5 left in stock

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