MICROGREEN ‘Red Mustard’ Seeds
Red Mustard microgreens are a striking and flavorful choice for growers seeking both vibrant color and a bold, spicy kick. These microgreens are packed with nutrients and grow quickly, making them a favorite for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Vibrant Red and Green Leaves
The standout feature of Red Mustard microgreens is their vibrant, deep red leaves, complemented by slender green stems. They add a beautiful contrast to any dish, with their vivid color brightening up salads, sandwiches, and garnishes. In mixed trays, they provide an eye-catching pop that contrasts beautifully with other greens and purple varieties.
Bold, Spicy Flavor
Red Mustard microgreens offer a bold, peppery flavor that’s perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, mustard-like heat. These microgreens are ideal for adding an extra layer of flavor to salads, wraps, sandwiches, and as a garnish for a variety of dishes. The boldness pairs especially well with milder greens, making it a great addition to microgreen blends.
Quick and Easy to Grow
Red Mustard microgreens are fast-growing, reaching harvestable size in just 7-10 days. They’re perfect for gardeners of all levels, thriving in a variety of growing mediums such as hemp mats, coir, or organic soil. For best results, we recommend using hemp grow mats and bottom watering, which ensures consistent growth. A touch of Microgreen Plant Nutrient can also enhance flavor and yield, giving you a satisfying and flavorful harvest.
Growing Instructions:
- Pre-soak seeds: No
- Seeding rate: 5 grams for a small, punnet-sized growing tray
- Grow medium: Hydroponic hemp grow mat or 2-3 cm of soil or coir peat. Flatten soil and moisten it.
- Blackout time: Evenly sprinkle seeds over the surface and lightly water. Cover the tray and store in a dark, well-ventilated space to germinate. Water 1-2 times daily. Keep covered until the plants reach 3 cm in height. Remove the top tray and expose them to indirect light. Water twice daily.
- Harvest: 7-10 days. Harvest when the microgreens are 1-2 cm above the soil.
Add these Red Mustard microgreens to your garden for a splash of color and a punch of spicy flavor that will elevate any dish!