Meet the Mild Mustard Blend, a remarkable combination of history, beauty, and culinary versatility. This blend of mustard greens, originating from Asia, offers a range of flavors and a stunning appearance. Visually, these mustard greens form compact rosettes with leaves that vary in color from vibrant green to deep purplish-red. But beyond their looks, these greens bring a mildly peppery flavor to the table, making them a valuable addition to a variety of dishes. Growing the Mild Mustard Blend from seeds is straightforward. Mix Details Plant type: Hardy Annual Growth habit: Herbaceous Crop category: Cabbage Composition: Meet the Mild Mustard Blend, a remarkable combination of history, beauty, and culinary versatility. This blend of mustard greens, originating from Asia, offers a range of flavors and a stunning appearance. Kitchen profile: Meet the Mild Mustard Blend, a remarkable combination of history, beauty, and culinary versatility. Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated Product format: Seed packet Sowing & Growing Light: Full Sun Planting season: Fall or Spring Starting location: Direct Sow Recorded soil pH: 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0 or 7.1 - 7.5 Schedule Mild Mustard Blend for the cool-season planting window appropriate to your climate. Start seed in a protected setting or direct sow when the product record allows, then thin or transplant so each plant has room to develop. Check moisture at root depth and adjust irrigation to weather and soil rather than a universal schedule. As maturity approaches, inspect head, stem, or leaf development according to the crop type and harvest at the preferred size and firmness. They thrive in well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. You can sow the seeds directly in your garden or containers, making sure to distribute them evenly. Consistent moisture is key, and in hotter climates, some partial shade can be beneficial. In cooler regions, they can handle full sun. Regularly harvesting the outer leaves encourages continuous growth, ensuring a steady supply of tender greens. When it's time to harvest, simply pluck individual leaves or cut whole rosettes at the base of the plant. Because this packet contains a mix, component proportions and the number of varieties visible in a small planting will vary. Emergence, growth rate, mature size, color, and harvest or bloom timing can also differ among components and with site conditions. Evaluate the planting across the full season rather than assuming the first seedlings, flowers, or harvest represent the entire mix. Explore related options in our Greens Seeds.
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