Dhara Seeds
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea Seeds for Planting in Vegetable Patch and Herb Garden
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Product Description
Overview
Bring authentic Asian flavor to your garden with Chinese Mustard Seeds (Brassica juncea). Known for its bold, peppery taste and vigorous growth, this versatile leafy green is a favorite among home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts. Whether grown for tender baby leaves or mature mustard greens, these seeds thrive in most climates and deliver a high-yield harvest.
Features
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Fast-Growing Variety: Matures quickly, allowing multiple harvests per season.
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Bold Flavor: Produces crisp, tender leaves with a zesty, mustard-like taste.
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Versatile Use: Excellent for salads, stir-fries, soups, and pickled greens.
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High Germination Rate: Ensures reliable, uniform plant growth.
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Ideal for Containers or Beds: Performs well in garden plots and raised beds.
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Cold Tolerant: Suitable for cool-season planting in most U.S. zones.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
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| Scientific Name | Brassica juncea |
| Common Name | Chinese Mustard |
| Type | Annual Leafy Green |
| Seed Type | Non-GMO, Heirloom |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | 2–11 |
| Season | Cool Season (Spring and Fall) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil Type | Well-drained, fertile loam (pH 6.0–7.5) |
| Planting Depth | ¼ inch (6 mm) |
| Spacing | 6–12 inches apart |
| Germination Time | 5–10 days |
| Maturity | 35–45 days |
| Watering | Keep soil consistently moist |
| Uses | Culinary (salads, soups, pickling), ornamental foliage |
| GMO Status | Non-GMO |
| Heirloom Status | Yes |
| Growth Habit | Upright, leafy growth |
| Harvesting | Cut outer leaves regularly for continuous harvest |
| Storage | Store harvested greens refrigerated for up to 1 week |
Planting & Growing Guide
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Soil Preparation: Loosen the top 6 inches of soil and mix in compost.
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Sowing: Sow directly outdoors after frost, or start indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost.
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Watering: Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Avoid waterlogging.
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Fertilizing: Apply balanced organic fertilizer once seedlings emerge.
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Harvesting: Pick young leaves for tender flavor or mature leaves for a spicier taste.
Benefits
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Adds nutrient-dense leafy greens to your diet.
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Attracts beneficial pollinators when flowering.
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Suitable for urban, container, and backyard gardens.
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Resistant to mild frost and quick to regrow after cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea grows well in loose、well‑draining soil enriched with organic compost.
You can start harvesting Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea once the plant has grown enough foliage、usually after a few weeks.
Yes、Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea seeds are beginner‑friendly and require only basic care and sunlight.
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea grows best during warm months with plenty of sunlight and stable temperatures.
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea seeds usually germinate within 7–21 days when kept in warm、moist soil.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.