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Product ID: 2884
Red Giant (OG)
(Brassica juncea)
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Popular "red" mustard from Japan.
Large, purple-tinted leaves. Mild mustard flavor. Larger, later, slightly darker, more narrow-stemmed, and 3-4 days slower bolting than Osaka Purple. Choose organic or nonorganic seeds. Organically grown. Mini: 275 seeds.
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Plant Cycle: (A)
Days to Maturity or Bloom: 21 baby, 45 full size
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Diseases Explained:
No disease information found.
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Growing Information:
CULTURE: Hardy to light frost. Sow from early spring to late summer. BUNCHING: In a 2" wide band sow 15 seeds/ft., 1/4- 1/2" deep, rows 24" apart. SALAD MIX: In a 2-4" wide band sow 60 seeds/ft. Clip 4- to 5-week-old leaves. INSECTS: Keep flea beetles and other pests away with floating row cover (see Index). DAYS TO MATURITY: Bunching size from direct seeding. AVG. DIRECT SEEDING RATE: BUNCHING: 1,040'/oz., 16,640'/Lb., 1 1/3 Lb./acre at the above spacing. SALAD MIX: 260'/oz., 4,160'/lb. at above spacing. SEED SPECS: SEEDS/OZ.: 14,000-22,000 avg. 15,600). MINI: 0.5 gm. (avg. 275 seeds, sows 18'). |
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Product is on Backorder
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Organically Grown or Manufactured
OG means "Organic" and represents seeds that have been harvested from plants that are grown organically; i.e., without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. On tools, supplies and equipment, it identifies products that meet the National Organic Program rules. They are OMRI listed when noted in the description. Always contact your local certifying agency for organic status. |
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Salad Mix Ingredient
A mixture of lettuce and greens with different colors, flavors and textures, harvested at a tender, baby, bite-size stage. For fresh salads. |
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Micro Mix Ingredient
A mixture of greens harvested at the seedling stage. Eaten fresh as a salad ingredient. |
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