What shape is White Icicle radish?
White Icicle is a long, tapered white radish that resembles a small carrot, growing 4 to 6 inches long. It has crisp white flesh with a mild, slightly sweet bite.
How deep should soil be for White Icicle radish?
Because the roots are long, prepare loose, stone-free soil at least 8 inches deep. In containers use a pot 8 to 10 inches deep so the roots can grow straight.
When and how long to grow White Icicle radish?
Sow in cool spring or fall weather. White Icicle matures in about 27 to 30 days; harvest when the roots are 4 to 5 inches long and still tender.
How should I space White Icicle radishes?
Sow 1/2 inch deep and 1 inch apart, then thin to 2 to 3 inches apart in rows 8 inches apart. The extra room helps the long roots develop straight and evenly.
How do I use White Icicle radishes in the kitchen?
Enjoy them raw sliced into salads, or roast them to mellow the flavor. The tender greens are also edible and can be sauteed or added to soups.
Are White Icicle radish seeds heirloom and non-GMO?
Yes. White Icicle is a long-cultivated heirloom, and these non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds let you save seed for future seasons. Each packet has about 550 seeds.
Why are they shaped like a carrot?
White Icicle is a long-rooted radish that grows 4–5 inches down, giving it an elongated, icicle-like shape rather than a round globe.
Do they tolerate heat?
They handle warm weather better than many round radishes, though they still taste best grown in cool conditions.
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