Also known as rat's tail radish, serpent radish, or tail-pod. 'Rat-tail' doesn't produce edible tubers, but instead produces long bean-like pods. Cook the long seed pods like beans.
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| Germination | Direct sow 1/2 deep, 3-4 weeks before last frost for spring crop. Sow again in late summer 6-8 weeks before first frost for fall crop. |
| Life Cycle | annual |
| Antagonists | beans, kohlrabi |
| Companions | coming soon |
| Uses | edible*(flowers, leaves, oil, root, seeds, seedpods), medicinal*, utility (antibacterial, antifungal, oil, repellent) |
| Breed Status | Open Pollinated |
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