How to grow cherry radish in potted plants

1. Lighting

Cherry radish needs plenty of light to grow, so pay attention to whether the place where it is placed has good light. It can be placed in bright places such as balconies and windows, so that the plant can grow vigorously. However, shade is also needed in the summer, as too strong light can be harmful.

2. Pots and soil

When choosing soil, the main considerations are whether it has good air permeability and drainage. In addition, when choosing a flower pot, the main consideration is the depth. Do not use a pot that is too shallow, otherwise the roots will not have enough space after the plant grows.

3. Watering

Cherry radish likes moisture, so it needs to be watered in time during the growth period. However, in order to protect its root system, you should not water it too much, and be careful when watering, and don't water it too hard.

4. Temperature

Cherry radish prefers a cooler environment, and the temperature between 5 and 20 degrees is most suitable. To prevent frostbite in winter, the temperature should not be lower than five degrees. Too high temperature is also not good for its growth, it is best not to exceed 25 degrees.

5. Fertilization

Overall, cherry radish does not require too much fertilizer. If there are enough nutrients in the soil, you don't even need to apply fertilizer. Even if you observe that the plant's growth is weak and needs fertilizer, the amount of fertilizer should not be too large.

6. Pest control

Some pests can threaten the growth of cherry radishes, mainly caterpillars. If the number is small, you can just remove it with your hands or wipe it off with a cloth. If the number is large, you must use insecticide.