{"product_id":"mongray-radish-pod-seeds","title":"Mongray (Radish Pods) Seeds | Edible Radish Pod Vegetable – WINTER","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMongray is a radish-type crop cultivated primarily for its \u003cstrong\u003eedible green seed pods\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike ordinary radish varieties grown for swollen roots, Mongray is allowed to mature further so the plants flower and produce long, tender pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pods are harvested while young and crisp, before they become fibrous and the seeds harden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown for edible green pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional winter vegetable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTender, crisp young pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-season crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for kitchen gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be grown in pots and grow bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for repeated harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive alternative to root radish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCulinary Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTender Mongray pods can be used in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMongray sabzi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAloo mongray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed vegetable dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Pakistani home cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best eating quality, harvest pods while they are \u003cstrong\u003eyoung, green and tender\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Grow Bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-11-grow-bag-11x10-inch-5-gallon\"\u003eG-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for a compact planting with proper spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-12-grow-bag-12x12-inch-6-gallon?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eG-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides additional soil volume for stronger plants and better pod production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-24-grow-bag-24x12-inch-23-5-gallon?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eG-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended for growing several Mongray plants together with adequate spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Mongray plants are allowed to grow through flowering and pod formation, they generally need more space than radishes harvested early for roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Soil \/ Potting Mix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50% \u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eVermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e + 50% Bhalu Mitti (Sandy Soil)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix thoroughly before sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe growing medium should be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFertile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture-retentive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree from hard compaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid excessive nitrogen fertilizer, as too much leafy growth can reduce flowering and pod development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Instructions from Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Prepare the Growing Medium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix \u003cstrong\u003e50% Vermicompost + 50% Bhalu Mitti\u003c\/strong\u003e thoroughly and prepare a loose, level growing surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Sow Directly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMongray is best direct-sown in its final growing location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1–1.5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover lightly with fine soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Water Gently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater after sowing and keep the growing medium consistently moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Germination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeeds generally germinate within:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4–10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunder suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Light Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvide approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5–6+ hours of sunlight daily\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood light supports strong plants, flowering and pod production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Thin the Seedlings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce seedlings are established, remove excessive crowding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15–20 cm between plants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efor better branching and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintain regular and even soil moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged dryness, especially during flowering and pod development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe recommended growing medium already contains Vermicompost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Vermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e may be applied lightly if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid excessive fertilizer application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Flowering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike root radish, Mongray plants are allowed to mature and flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are followed by developing green seed pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. Plant Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf plants become tall or heavily branched, light staking may help prevent lodging in windy locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. Pod Development\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck plants regularly once pods begin forming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung pods are the preferred edible stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. Harvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest pods when they are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrisp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStill immature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not allow pods to remain too long on the plant, as over-mature pods may become tough, fibrous and seedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular picking can help maintain a supply of tender pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-11-grow-bag-11x10-inch-5-gallon\"\u003eG-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-12-grow-bag-12x12-inch-6-gallon?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eG-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-24-grow-bag-24x12-inch-23-5-gallon?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eG-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Vermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/collections\/grow-bags?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Grow Bags\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Green Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46759984103681,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6266\/6497\/files\/RadishPod_GREEMGARDENS_1.png?v=1787591182","url":"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/mongray-radish-pod-seeds","provider":"Green Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}