Large, Yet Tender - German Giant is an heirloom radish dating back to the 1800's. Plants produce vibrantly colored pink, round radishes that can grow to 3" without getting pithy. Radishes have an excellent flavor and when sliced, make an excellent, gluten-free substitute for crackers. A reliable producer for spring, fall, and even winter in mild climates. Fast-growing plants mature in just 30 days and can be harvested over a longer period than most radishes. 150 Seeds per Packet. Easy to Grow - A favorite of beginner and experienced gardeners alike, radishes are one of the easiest plants to grow in the garden. Radish seeds germinate quickly and reach maturity in a few weeks, making them great for classroom science projects and children's gardens. Compact plants are perfect for growing in patio containers, raised beds and keyhole gardens and they yield well under intensive conditions making them an excellent choice for square-foot gardens, aerogardens, and hydroponics. A Time-Tested Favorite - Thresh Seed Co. prides itself in offering a unique collection of tried-and-true favorites along with rare, exotic varieties and long-forgotten relics of America's past. Although diverse, our varieties are united in their ability to deliver a dependable harvest of flavorful fruit, vegetables, and herbs under a variety of growing conditions. Whether you're a new to gardening or an expert, we have easy-to-grow, dependable varieties that will yield well year after year. Safe Seeds - We care about what we put in your hands and in the soil. That's why our seeds are all non GMO, neonicotinoid-free, and free of chemical seed treatments. You can also rest assured that the seeds are of the highest quality, with all of our varieties undergoing regular testing to ensure at least 85% germination. Want to save your own seeds? You can with our non-hybrid, heirloom & open-pollinated varieties! Great for seed saving, homesteading, and prepping. Convenient Packaging - Durable packet protects seeds from light and moisture, extending the survival of the seeds by years. Resealable zipper tops make for convenient storage and planting. Sow what you need today, seal and store the rest for later. Seed will remain viable on the shelf for years. A great choice for emergency preparedness seed vaults and an excellent way to keep your seed bank fresh and organized. (Raphanus sativus) German heirloom dating back to the 1800's produces round, pink radishes that can grow to 3" without getting pithy. Excellent mild flavor and crunchy texture. A reliable producer for spring and fall. 30 days to harvest. Approx. 150 seeds/pkt. CULTURE: Plant seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked. Sow seeds 1/4" deep, 1/2" apart, in rows 12-18" apart. Germination will occur in 5-10 days. Thin to 1" spacing after seedling have emerged. Successive sowings can be made every 7-10 days throughout spring and fall.