Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Mustard Greens

Brassica junceamustard greensIndian mustardChinese mustardJie Cai (in Mandarin) or Kai Choi (in Cantonese),[1] or leaf mustard is a species of mustard plant.
Subvarieties include southern giant curled mustard, which resembles a headless cabbage such as kale, but with a distinct horseradish-mustard flavor. It is also known as green mustard cabbage.



Planting Times:

Ideal planting times
 Oct1, Oct2, Nov1

Good planting time

Can be planted (with protective measures)

Set out transplants








Comments:
Light frost improves flavor.

Aquaponic Planting Guide:
Cultivar / Variety 
Deep Water Culture
Media Bed Ebb/flow
Media Bed constant flow
Aquaponic Wicking bed
NFT
Tower 
Mustard S[2]

S[1]

Red Mustard S[2]

































Notes:
 F = Failed
 G = Good
 S = Successful 

 Ex = does exceptionally well
 
[1] Bruce Babcock @ EasyAquaGarden
[2] Dr George Brooks @ NxTHorizon Group

No comments:

Post a Comment