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Red Round Radish Seeds - 200 gms (Germination Time 3–7 Days) For Garden, Pa..More

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Aquinnah

Product Type

Vegetable Seeds

Life Cycle

Annual

Hybrid

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Country

India

Product Description

Red Round Radish Seed Germination Description

Radish (Raphanus sativus), especially red round varieties like 'Cherry Belle', germinates quickly and reliably under the right conditions. Here’s a detailed description of the germination process:

🌱 Seed Structure
Radish seeds are small, round, and brown. Each contains:

Embryo: The young plant, including radicle (root), plumule (shoot), and cotyledons (seed leaves).

Seed coat: A protective outer layer that must be softened for germination to begin.

⚙️ Germination Conditions
Radishes are cool-season crops that germinate rapidly with basic care:

Temperature: 10–30°C (50–86°F), optimal range is 15–25°C (59–77°F)

Moisture: Soil should be consistently moist but not waterlogged

Oxygen: Well-aerated soil supports respiration

Light: Not required for germination, but needed once the seedling emerges

🔁 Stages of Germination
1. Imbibition (Water Uptake):
The dry seed absorbs water, swelling and softening the seed coat.

2. Activation of Metabolism:
Enzymes activate, converting stored food in the seed into usable energy for growth.

3. Radicle Emergence:
The first root (radicle) pushes through the seed coat and grows downward to anchor the plant and absorb water.

4. Hypocotyl and Cotyledon Growth:
The hypocotyl (stem below the seed leaves) elongates, pushing the cotyledons above the soil surface.

5. Seedling Establishment:
The green cotyledons open, begin photosynthesis, and the plumule (true leaves) develops next.

⏱️ Timeframe
Germination Time: 3–7 days under optimal conditions

Sowing Depth: ½ inch (1–1.5 cm)

Spacing: Thin to 2 inches apart once seedlings emerge

💡 Tips for Better Germination
Use loose, well-draining soil

Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first week

Avoid high heat (>30°C), which can delay or inhibit germination.
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