Vegetable Description: Color up your salad with these popular red mustard greens and add some tasty zest, as well! Leaves are tender, and maroon in color with light green midribs and narrow stems. Winter hardy and slow to bolt. Full size leaf harvest in 45 days.

Vegetable Botanical Name: Brassica juncea

Other Common Names: Broad-leaved Mustard, Cabbage Leaf Mustard, Heading Leaf Mustard, Swatow Mustard 

Vegetable Duration: Biennial

Vegetable Days to Maturity: 45

Vegetable Seeds Per Oz: 16000

Vegetable Height: 12” to 18”

Vegetable Spacing: 3” to 6”

Vegetable Planting: Direct sow outside in early spring. Can be fall planted. Plant about 4” apart and 1/4“ below soil surface. Can sow closer, then thin later. Rows should be spaced at 24” apart.

Vegetable Seed Saving: Allow seed heads to dry on plants; then remove heads, break them open, and collect seeds. Clean and dry the seeds before storage in cool dry conditions.

Reviews