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Raphanus sativus Care Guide

Care guide for Raphanus sativus: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Raphanus sativus

📷 Chase Mathey · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist

Care at a glance

WaterWater roughly every 5 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Drought-sensitive — don't let it dry out completely.
TemperatureTypical indoor temperatures (16-26 °C / 60-79 °F); protect from frost.
SoilWell-draining mix, neutral pH (7.5-8.0).
Growthfast growth. Mature height ~0.5 m (1.5 ft).

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.