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. Packet: 250 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 21 baby, 45 full size
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Disease Resistance:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
Greens, Mustard
CULTURE: Sow from early spring to late summer. For bunching, sow 1/4- 1/2" deep in a 2" wide band with 15 seeds/ft., rows 24" apart. Cut when greens reach full-size (12-18"). For baby-leaf, sow 1/4- 1/2" deep in a 2-4" wide band sow 60 seeds/ft. Cut entire plants at 3-6".
INSECTS: Control flea beetles and other pests with floating row covers (see Index) applied at time of sowing.
AVG. DIRECT SEEDING RATE: Bunching: 1,040'/oz., 16,640'/lb., 11/3 lb./acre at 15 seeds/ft. Baby-leaf: 260'/oz., 4,160'/lb. at 60 seeds/ft.
SEED SPECS: SEEDS/OZ.: 13,300-22,500 (avg. 17,000).
PACKET: 250 seeds sows 15' bunching 4' baby-leaf.
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Salad Mix Component A mixture of lettuce and greens with different colors, flavors and textures, harvested at a tender, baby, bite-size stage. For fresh salads. |
