Chinese Shawo Fruit Radish - Raphanus sativus
Latin Name:
Raphanus sativus
SKU:
39280
We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.Listing is for 20 SeedsThis delightful radish from the chilly north of China is a verdant green with a uniquely sweet flavor. Dubbed the "fruit radish" in Beijing, these crisp and sweet roots are said to be a tasty substitute for fruit, with a texture and taste reminiscent of juicy pears. As winter descends upon northern China, these cylindrical radishes grow even sweeter, as if they've been kissed by the frost. A traditional delicacy at winter tea parties in Beijing, where the famous Beijing Opera is celebrated in...