Osaka Purple Mustard Greens. Variety originated in Japan. Baby leaves have a delightful sweet taste becoming much more pungent as they mature. Leaves have an intriguing purplish-red tinge. Adds both colour and pizzazz to salads. Good kitchen container garden plant.
Attributes
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Method: Direct Seed
Growth Habit: Bushy
Days to Emergence: 5 – 10
Days to Harvest 40 – 50
Height: 30 – 35cm (12 – 14in)
How to Grow
Similar to other members of the Brassica family. Sow seeds in early spring or in mid August about 2.5cm (1in) apart and 8-15mm (1/4-1/2in) deep in rows 60cm (24in) wide.