Red radish variety Slovana is an early-maturing root crop with a vegetation period of 25 to 35 days, allowing for harvest within a short time frame. This variety is suitable for cultivation both in open ground and in protected environments, including polyethylene and glass greenhouses. In greenhouses, planting is recommended at the beginning of the year, while in open ground, it is best planted during March-April and July-August. Slovana is intended for fresh markets and is widely used in culinary applications due to its qualities.
The radish fruits have a cylindrical shape, measuring 6 to 8 cm in length, with a rich red color on the upper part and a white tip. The roots have a uniform, dense flesh structure, which is white, crisp, and juicy, free of bitterness. The radish does not crack, has a thin root, and a blunt end, ensuring an attractive appearance and ease of use.
Slovana variety exhibits high resistance to stress conditions, contributing to stable yields and good transportability. Thanks to its long storage life, this radish retains freshness and flavor for an extended period, making it highly sought after in the fresh vegetable market. The breeder of this variety is Moravoseed from the Czech Republic, guaranteeing high-quality seeds and reliability of the variety.
