Radish Marike is suitable for early production in heated and cold greenhouses as well as in open ground in spring and autumn, quick growing. Brilliant scarlet, round roots with fine roots and crown. Medium strong leaf growth. Tender, crisp consistency, firm flesh that doesn’t burst easily. Fine mild flavour.
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Characteristics for Marike
Suitable for growing: open ground: only of limited suitable for autumn cultivation, open ground: only of limited suitable for early production, under glassRipening: earlyRoot colour: scarletRoot shape: roundGrowing situation Radish: forcing radish
Cultivation for Radish
Amount of seed needed: 200-300 g/a; 20,000-25,000 seeds/a; 30-40 seeds per running meterPlanting distance: open ground 15-25 x 2-3 cm
greenhouse 10-15 x 2-3 cm
Direct sowing: open ground: from mid of February (under fleece) till beginning of September
cold greenhouse: from end of January till end of February or beginning till end of September
Optimal amount of plants: open ground ca. 200 plants/m²
Maatschap Nieuw Bonaventura / Mieke, Leen-Jan und Niels Reedijk
The biodynamic farm Maatschap-Niuew Bonaventura is located in the south-west of the Netherlands, 1.60 metres below sea level and is characterised by a maritime climate.
Tom Saat
Since 1995, Tom Saat has operated his mixed farm according to Demeter standards in the Flevopolder, Netherlands.
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