Iris SAKI F1 Hybrid Radish Seeds — Smooth Glossy White, Mild Pungency & Heat Tolerant Variety

Iris SAKI F1 Hybrid Radish is a premium tropical variety developed for superior root quality and adaptability. It produces long, glossy white roots with a smooth surface and crisp, tender flesh. This hybrid matures early — within 35 days — and performs exceptionally well in hot and semi-tropical climates. The roots are mildly pungent, uniform, and retain excellent field holding capacity, making them ideal for both fresh market sales and kitchen use.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Produces smooth, glossy white roots with excellent market appeal.
• Early maturity — harvest ready in 35 days.
• Heat-tolerant hybrid suitable for tropical and semi-tropical climates.
• Roots have mild pungency and crisp, juicy flesh.
• Excellent field holding capacity — remains fresh longer after maturity.
• Uniform root size and shape for attractive market presentation.

Compatibility

Well-suited for sandy loam and light-textured soils with good drainage. Compatible with standard nutrient and pest management programs used for root crops. Avoid excessive nitrogen for uniform root shape and smooth surface.

Storage & Handling

Store seeds in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep packets sealed until use to preserve germination quality. Use within the validity period for best results.

Application & Dosage

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the maturity period of Iris SAKI F1 Radish?

It matures within 35 days after sowing, making it suitable for quick crop rotations.

2. How big do the roots grow?

The roots reach 20–25 cm in length and weigh approximately 460–480 grams each.

3. Can this variety tolerate high temperatures?

Yes, SAKI F1 is a heat-tolerant variety ideal for tropical climates.

4. What kind of texture and taste does it have?

It has crisp, juicy flesh with mild pungency, perfect for salads and cooking.

5. What is its market suitability?

The smooth, glossy white roots and excellent field holding make it ideal for retail and wholesale markets.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.