Black Winter Round

Fall/winter radish. Black, round roots. Root shape varies from round to flattened to triangular. Roots have narrow white lateral stripes, sometimes blushed with pink. Roots are mostly to completely buried. White flesh. Highly pungent, dense flesh. Softer texture. Brix score: 5.2. Roots reached 2.5-4.5in long; 2.9-4.4in wide; and weighed up to 1.5lbs in 2015 fall growout at Heritage Farm. Large plants grew 1.5-2ft tall and 2-3ft wide. 2ft long, pubescent, highly lobed leaves with semi-erect angle. Late maturing. Resists bolting. Acquired by SSE from Gleckler's Seedsman. SSE Accession # 118676