Radish ‘Gigante Siculo’ Seeds (Raphanus sativus)

Grow impressive, crisp radishes with Radish ‘Gigante Siculo’ (Raphanus sativus). This unique variety produces large, elongated roots with mild, sweet flavor, perfect for salads, roasting, or pickling. Easy to grow and fast-maturing, it provides a striking addition to vegetable gardens and kitchen beds.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring to late summer.

• Use well-drained, fertile soil in full sun.

• Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep and thin seedlings to 10–15 cm apart.

• Keep soil consistently moist for best growth.

• Harvest roots when they reach full size but remain tender.

Key Features

• Large, elongated roots with mild, sweet flavor

• Fast-maturing and easy to grow

• Ideal for salads, roasting, or pickling

• Adds visual interest to vegetable gardens

• Hardy and productive variety

Ideal For

• Vegetable gardens and kitchen beds

• Fresh salads, cooking, and pickling

• Companion planting with leafy greens

• Showcasing unique, large radishes in garden displays

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to late summer outdoors

• Depth: 1–2 cm

• Spacing: Thin to 10–15 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Sow in successive batches for a continuous supply of large, crisp roots.