Seeds - Mustard, Mild Blend OG (HM)

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Description: This popular mix contains over a dozen different mild-flavoured mustards and other brassica greens including: Red Russian Kale, Mizuna, Tat Soi, Spring Raab and Pac Choy. These varieties are all mild in flavour and stunning in leaf-shape, colour, and texture.

Pack Size: 0.89 g (1/32 oz)

Latin Name: Brassica sp.
Main Uses: Culinary, greens
Zone Hardiness: Annual
Exposure: Full sun
Height: 21 baby
Certified Organic: USDA Certified Organic

Germination: 7 days at 15 - 20°C.
Sowing:Indoors 2 - 3 weeks before last frost. Outdoors, direct seed once risk of frost has passed. Plant every two weeks for continual harvest. Try growing indoors over the winter!
Planting depth: 1/4".
Spacing: 6".
Notes: Clumps can often be cut four or five times before they run to seed. Young leaves are used raw, older leaves are best lightly cooked.

Harvesting: For baby greens, harvest early (20 days). For mature leaves, harvest at 40 days. Cut often, as the leaves will regrow quickly.

Growing in Containers: Grows very well in larger containers and raised beds.

Watering (Containers): Water containers deeply when top inch feels dry to the touch. Monitor every day or two during very hot weather.

Growing in Mixed Planters: This variety is well-suited for larger mixed planters such as half barrels.

Fertilizing (Garden): Plant in a garden recently amended with compost. Application of Sea Magic kelp supplement is beneficial.

Watering (Garden): Water daily for the first two weeks post transplanting. Check on plants during hot weather, and water if soil is very dry or plants are wilty.

Garden Companions:

  • Plant with low-growing flowers such as Sweet Alyssum, Nasturtium and Marigold. Likes strong herbs, including Rosemary, Sage and Thyme.
  • Good neighbours: Beans, Strawberry and Tomatoes.


Notes: Use fresh, or sautée lightly to reduce hot flavour and increase sweetness.

Suitability for Indoors: Can be grown indoors, provided strong daylight or use of full-spectrum grow lights, such as T5 lights.

What about Grow Lights? Grow lights will improve indoor growth.

Indoor Container Suggestions: Shallow bulb pan or recycled grocery containers with drainage holes punched out.

Special Instructions: Indoor Mustard Mild Mix should be treated as a loose leaf, cut-and-come-again crop.

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