Approximate seed count per packet ( 1.0g = 500 seeds )
Southern Giant Curled Mustard (Brassica juncea 'Southern Giant Curled'): Robust and Peppery Mustard Greens for Your Garden
Cultivate the robust and peppery flavor of Southern Giant Curled Mustard (Brassica juncea 'Southern Giant Curled') in your garden. Known for its vigorous growth and bold taste, this mustard green variety is a favorite for adding zest to salads, stir-fries, and other culinary creations. Explore the characteristics and optimal growing conditions of Southern Giant Curled Mustard for a flavorful addition to your garden and kitchen.
Key Features:
- Robust and Peppery Flavor: Southern Giant Curled Mustard is prized for its bold and peppery taste. The robust flavor adds a zesty kick to salads, sandwiches, and cooked dishes, making it a popular choice among culinary enthusiasts.
- Curled and Frilly Leaves: Recognized for its curled and frilly leaves, this mustard variety adds a visually appealing and decorative element to your garden. The textured leaves make Southern Giant Curled Mustard an attractive choice for both culinary and ornamental use.
- Fast Growing: Southern Giant Curled Mustard is known for its fast growth, allowing you to enjoy a bountiful harvest in a relatively short time. Whether you're growing it for baby greens or mature leaves, this mustard green variety delivers quick and satisfying results.
- Highly Nutritious: In addition to its bold flavor, Southern Giant Curled Mustard is rich in essential nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and K. Incorporate these nutritious greens into your meals for a healthy and flavorful boost.
- Cool and Warm Season: This versatile mustard green variety can be grown in both cool and warm seasons. Plant it in early spring or late summer for continuous harvests of fresh and peppery greens throughout the growing season.
- AAS Winner: Southern Giant Curled Mustard has earned the prestigious All-America Selections (AAS) award, recognizing its outstanding performance, flavor, and adaptability in various growing conditions.
- Mature Height: Mature plants typically reach a height of 18 to 24 inches, creating a lush and visually appealing presence in your garden.
Optimal Growing Conditions:
Cultivate robust and peppery Southern Giant Curled Mustard using optimal growing conditions:
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil. Southern Giant Curled Mustard prefers soil with good drainage and ample organic matter for vigorous growth and flavorful leaves.
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade is suitable for Southern Giant Curled Mustard. Plant it in a location with direct sunlight exposure for optimal growth and flavor development.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist. Adequate watering is essential for Southern Giant Curled Mustard to prevent bitterness in the leaves and promote succulent growth.
- Spacing: Plant mustard seeds or seedlings with a spacing of 6 to 12 inches to allow for proper air circulation and optimal growth.
Experience the joy of growing and savoring the robust and peppery flavor of AAS-winning Southern Giant Curled Mustard in your garden. Order your seeds today and enjoy the bold addition to your culinary creations.
Southern Giant Curled Mustard Planting Information
Days to Germination: | 9 |
Days to Maturity: | 45 |
Planting Depth: | 1/4" |
Plant Spacing: | 4-8" |
Row Spacing: | 12-24" |
Seeds per Oz. | Seeds per Lb. |
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14057 | 268586 |
Lot # | Tested | Germination Rate |
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X7186 | 2023-10-31 | 90% |