Old Fashioned Mustard Green seeds
A popular Southern staple! Old Fashioned Mustard is a classic variety that is usually prepared steamed or sauteed. It pairs well with garlic and bacon and can be incorporated into a variety of dishes. Old Fashioned Mustard Greens are a cool-weather crop that is easy to grow, making it a great variety for new and avid gardeners. This variety can reach between 12-24" tall. The flavor is slightly bitter and vegetal. Mustard has a myriad of health benefits but is known for brain health and potential memory improvement benefits.
Seed count: 200 seeds
Botanic name:
Brassica juncea
Plant spacing:
3" apart
12" for rows
Color:
Dark green foliage with yellow flowers
Sowing depth:
1/8"
Sun requirements:
Part shade
Utilization:
Old Fashioned Mustard is best used steamed or sauteed with other savory ingredients.
Frost hardy:
Yes
Maturity days:
80-85 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
Ragged Edged Mustard & Hen Pecked Mustard
