Radish 'Spanish Black'

black radish

  • Black skin, white flesh
  • Good raw or cooked
  • Winter radish
  • Syn. Raphanus sativus var. niger

  • Included in Recipe(s):
  • Category: Edibles
  • Hardiness Zone: 2-11
  • Height: 3-4 in

A winter radish prized for its bold, spicy flavor, which mellows when cooked. Its deep, nearly black skin surrounds crisp, aromatic white flesh with an excellent, strong flavor. Frost-tolerant and ideal for long-term storage, making it a great choice for fall and winter gardens.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Edible
Great Foliage
Maintenance and Care
Cold Tolerant
Programs
Sara's Superb Herbs
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Radish 'Spanish Black'

Thrives in full sun to part shade. It an grow in almost any type of soil but prefers loose, deep, and well-drained soil.