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Tillage Radish

Raphanus sativus var. oleiformis, Brassicaceae

Zones
3–9
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Dynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Common BeanPhaseolus vulgaris
Trap CropNutrient Accumulation
TeffEragrostis tef
Pest DeterrentNutrient Accumulation

Antagonistic Plants

Industrial HempCannabis sativa

Brassica family plants produce glucosinolates that can inhibit growth of other broadleaf crops

Common CamasCamas quamash

Brassica allelopathic residues can inhibit sensitive bulbous plants like camas

Chinese LicoriceGlycyrrhiza uralensis

Brassica glucosinolate breakdown products can inhibit medicinal legume species

Tartary BuckwheatFagopyrum tataricum

Brassica residues can inhibit germination and growth of buckwheat through glucosinolate compounds

Chinese FoxgloveRehmannia glutinosa

Brassica allelopathic residues can inhibit growth of sensitive medicinal plants

Hardy Rubber TreeEucommia ulmoides

Brassica family allelopathic compounds can affect sensitive tree species and medicinal plants

Uses

Functions

Green ManureSoil Breaking

Common Questions

What zones does Tillage Radish grow in?

Tillage Radish grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Tillage Radish?

Good companions for Tillage Radish include Common Bean, Teff.

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