Radish Helena

Helena F1 radish is an ultra-early hybrid developed by the Dutch breeding company Enza Zaden. The maturation period is only 20-25 days from sowing, making this variety ideal for year-round cultivation both in open ground and in greenhouses. The radish is resistant to temperature fluctuations and can develop under incomplete daylight, expanding its cultivation possibilities in various climatic conditions.

The radish fruits of Helena have a bright red color, size from 2.5 to 6 cm, and weight of about 30-35 grams. The hybrid does not produce flower stalks and has high resistance to major diseases and pests, ensuring a stable and high-quality yield. The sowing rate is approximately 4.5 grams per square meter, equivalent to 350 seeds per the same area. The yield potential reaches 3.5-4.5 kg per square meter, making this variety attractive for commercial cultivation.

Thanks to its short vegetation period and high fruit quality, Helena F1 radish is perfect for growing in bunches and wholesale sales. This variety is especially in demand in spring, summer, and late autumn crop rotations, ensuring a steady income throughout the season. The high price of this hybrid's product is maintained due to its superior characteristics and universal applicability.