MUSTARD ‘Crimson Tide’ Vegetable Seeds
Botanical Name: Brassica juncea
- A fast-growing mustard green with vibrant red and purple-tinted leaves.
- Produces tender, mildly spicy leaves, perfect for salads, stir-fries, and pickling.
- Rich in antioxidants and vitamins A, C, and K.
- Cold-tolerant and can withstand light frost.
- Ideal for cool-season growing, but can be grown year-round in mild climates.
- Grows up to 30 cm in height; compact and easy to manage.
- Harvestable as baby greens or full-size leaves.
Plant Details:
- Plant Type: Annual leafy green, up to 30 cm tall
Sowing Information:
- Sow When:
- Temperate: All year round
- Subtropical: All year round
- Tropical: All year round
- Cool: All year round
- Arid: All year round
- Germination: 7 – 10 days
- Soil Temperature: 7-29°C.
- Depth: 0.5 cm deep
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Sow Where: Direct into garden beds or containers
- Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil, pH 6 – 7; prepare with compost
- Spacing: 10 cm between plants
Details:
- Water consistently to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Harvest:
30 – 45 days for baby greens, 45 – 60 days for full-size leaves.
