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Moscow Knight
Radish
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Redis Type
Daicon
Growing Period
Spring, Summer
Maturation Period
80 - 90 days
Root vegetable; weight
more than 1000 grams
About product
A giant daikon weighing over 1 kg, blending the tenderness of a radish with massive proportions.
Redis Type
Daicon
Growing Period
Spring, Summer
Maturation Period
80 - 90 days
Root vegetable; weight
more than 1000 grams
Description
Impressive Size and Classic Taste
The "Moskovskiy Bogatyr" variety from the VNIISSOK breeding center is a unique solution for those accustomed to small-fruited radishes. Effectively, this is a full-fledged daikon that challenges conventional views on spring and summer crops. The main strength of this variety lies in its weight: roots easily exceed 1,000 grams while maintaining the tender, juicy texture typical of a classic radish.
Advantages and Growing Tips
- Consistent Vegetation: With a maturation period of 80–90 days, it is well-suited for both spring and summer sowing, making it a reliable choice for continuous production cycles.
- Cylindrical Shape: The elongated white root is easy to store, process, and harvest compared to globular varieties.
- Yield Potential: The massive weight of each individual root ensures a high total yield per square meter, making it a top pick for small-scale growers aiming for maximum productivity.
It is important to note that this variety is sensitive to soil structure. Due to the significant size of the root, deep, loose soil is a prerequisite. In heavy clay soils, the root may become deformed, so light sandy or peat-based substrates are ideal for "Bogatyr." Unlike early-ripening radish varieties, this type requires slightly more patience, but it rewards the grower with excellent density and a flavor profile free from excessive bitterness.
Crop & resistance
Crop
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Growing Period
Growing Period
For autumn-winter cultivation of radish, varieties with low branching and short growing period are preferable, which exhibit strong root growth under low light conditions. |
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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
80 - 90 days |
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Root vegetable; weight
Root vegetable; weight
Carrot roots vary in weight from 60-150 g, sometimes 300-500 g. |
more than 1000 grams |
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Root; shape
Root; shape
Roots can be round, elongated-round, cylindrical, conical. |
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Root vegetable; color
Root vegetable; color
Carrot root can be orange, red-orange, pink, yellow, white, purple. The intensity of color depends on the content of pigments. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Radish |
| Manufacturer | VNIISSOK |
| Country | Russia |
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