Discover Mibuna Cabbage
Mibuna Cabbage, scientifically known as Brassica rapa japonica, is a versatile vegetable that thrives in various climates. This Japanese green features beautiful green leaves with white stalks, offering a distinctive flavor that enhances any dish.
Growing Mibuna Cabbage
These seeds can be planted outdoors after the frost or indoors weeks before the last frost. With a quick turnaround, you can harvest baby leaves in just 21 days or wait 40 days for full maturity.
Care and Harvesting
Being an annual plant, Mibuna is extremely cold hardy and allows for a ‘cut & come again’ harvest from spring to early winter. Plant them with a spacing of 24-30 inches apart to ensure optimal growth.
Benefits of Mibuna Cabbage
These greens are not only delicious but also nutritious. Mibuna can be enjoyed fresh in salads, sautéed, or pickled, making them a perfect addition to your culinary repertoire.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting zone for Mibuna Cabbage? They thrive in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-10.
- How much sunlight do Mibuna plants need? They require full sunlight to grow optimally.
- What type of soil is best for Mibuna? Average soil with good drainage is recommended.
- When is the best time to plant Mibuna seeds? Plant them outdoors after the frost or indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost.
- How tall do Mibuna plants grow? They typically reach a height of 6-18 inches.
Mother of Pearl Naturals –
I already have a few up – using for my winter greenhouse, this year! Thank you!
kathy baker –
Seeds arrived on time and in good condition. It’s hard to tell anything about the seeds themselves or the germination rate as they haven’t been planted yet. 🙂