200 RED Streaked MIZUNA MUSTARD Japanese Greens Brassica Juncea Vegetable Seeds

Introducing Red Streaked Mizuna Mustard

Red Streaked Mizuna Mustard is a unique variety of Brassica Juncea, known for its stunning green and purplish red foliage. This heirloom Japanese green is not only visually appealing but also packed with flavor. The crisp, mild taste with a hint of pepper makes it a versatile addition to your garden and kitchen.

Benefits of Growing Mizuna

Mizuna is a fast-growing plant, ready for harvest in just 30 to 45 days. It thrives in various soil conditions and is perfect for both spring and fall planting. The ‘cut and come again’ nature of this green allows for multiple harvests, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh greens for your meals.

Culinary Uses

Enjoy Mizuna in salads, stir-fries, or even pickled for a tangy treat. Its mild flavor makes it an excellent substitute for more pungent greens like arugula or mustard greens, appealing to a broad range of palates.

Growing Conditions

This plant thrives best in sun to part shade, with an ideal height of 12 to 18 inches. Plant spacing of 12 to 15 inches allows ample room for growth. With its high yield and heat tolerance, it’s suitable for container gardening, making it a great choice for urban gardeners.

FAQ

• What is the best time to plant Red Streaked Mizuna Mustard? Plant in spring or fall for optimal growth.
• How long does it take to harvest? You can expect to harvest in 30 to 45 days.
• What are the sunlight requirements? It prefers sun to part shade for optimal growth.
• Can I grow Mizuna in containers? Yes, it’s suitable for container gardening due to its compact size.
• What flavor profile does Mizuna have? It has a mild, slightly peppery flavor, making it versatile for many dishes.