Marike
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
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 : forcing radish
Cultivation
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 cold greenhouse: from end of January till end of February or beginning till end of September greenhouse ca. 250 plants/m²
bred by
increasingly from

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.