Brassica juncea seed
NAME: Old Fashioned Mustard
OTHER COMMON NAMES: Old Fashioned Ragged Edge Mustard
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Brassica Juncea
COLOR: Green
PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost
HARVEST: 40 – 45 Days
HARDINESS ZONE: Annual
PLANT HEIGHT: 12 – 18″
PLANT SPACING: 3 – 6″
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun
SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average
OTHER: Old Fashioned is an heirloom mustard with frilled crinkled leaves. The leaves are wider than they are long, & have a fantastic flavor. Old Fashioned Mustard is a very popular southern variety that can be grown as a spring or fall crop. Mustard Greens can be used to add flavor to any number of dishes, & can be enjoyed raw in salads, steamed, boiled, canned, or frozen.