How Watermelon Radishes Grow

Watermelon radishes can be found in farmers’ markets this time of year. They are an heirloom variety of the Asian daikon, which is a member of the radish family. They can be mild to spicy in flavor, and their color scheme (white with some green on the outside, pinkish-red inside) is always a crowd-pleaser. Watch:

A watermelon radish, sliced to show pinkish-red color: