Name: Oriental Vegetables White Jewel F1
Brand: W.H. Perron
SKU: 65-2695-010
Price: 7.49 CAD
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Photo de Bok choy nain 'White Jewel' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : vert foncé. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Processed Brassicaceae

W.H. Perron

Brassica rapa

From seed to harvest

Common nameOriental vegetables

FamilyBrassicaceae

GenusCabbage

Speciesgrated

CultivarWhite Jewel

TypeProcessed

Botanical nameBrassica rapa

Quantity per packet50 seeds

'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens (Brassica rapa). 'White Jewel F1' is a compact and dense mini Pak Choi, perfect for Asian dishes and side dishes. With its slightly curled dark green foliage and crunchy white stems, it reaches a height of 10 to 12 cm. Tolerant to both heat and cold, this versatile vegetable is suitable for stir-fries as well as fresh recipes. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, the maturity of this variety is 35 days after sowing. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, the packet contains 50 seeds to start your planting.

For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, young cabbages require light to form short and vigorous plants. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, transplant before the roots become crowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, place them in prepared soil that maintains regular moisture. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, avoid crowding the plants in anticipation of their small starting size: the mature foliage takes up much more space during harvest formation.

Add an Asian touch and a crunchy texture to your dishes with 'White Jewel F1', a tasty and easy-to-grow mini Pak Choi! For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, start observing the harvest of this variety as it nears 35 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. It is best to cut it with a knife just above the ground. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental Greens, use this variety along the edge of an accessible layout; its compact silhouette is best seen when taller plants do not close in above it.

Light and life cycle

In the garden

Exposure: Sun
Life cycle: Annual tilling for vegetable harvest

Sowing and germination

Sowing guide

Sowing & germination

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

To install this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Use this variety along the edge of an accessible landscape; its compact silhouette is best appreciated when taller plants do not overhang it. Sow at a depth of only 1 cm; once germination is complete, thin the plants to 15–20 cm apart in all directions. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. Plant seeds at a depth of 1 cm in rich, well-drained soil and maintain a distance of 10 to 15 cm between plants to encourage compact development. Young cabbages require light to form short, vigorous plants. Transplant before the roots become crowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. Set them in prepared soil that retains consistent moisture. Avoid planting too closely in anticipation of their small initial size: the mature foliage occupies significantly more space during harvest formation. Inspect cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early.

Soil and care

Soil & care

Watering

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 cm in rich, well-drained soil and maintain a distance of 10 to 15 cm between plants to encourage compact growth.

Soil type

Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 cm in rich, well-drained soil and maintain a distance of 10 to 15 cm between plants to encourage compact growth. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure requirements: sun. The harvest of this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and edible parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots.

Fertilization

Harvesting this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and vegetable parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust the applications as the plant develops, without concentrating the fertilizer against the roots. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: sun. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well.

Seasonal care

It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates heat and cold well. The harvest of this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and edible parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots. Begin checking this variety for harvest as it approaches 35 days after sowing; then verify the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. It is best to cut it with a knife slightly above the ground. Use this variety along the border of an accessible garden bed; its compact silhouette shows to better advantage when taller plants do not close in above it. Sow only 1 cm deep; once fully emerged, thin the plants to every 15 – 20 cm in all directions. Harvest the heads when they reach 10 to 12 cm for a crisp texture and optimal flavor. Inspect the cabbage leaves, especially their undersides, to detect eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early. Protection adapted for insects can help preserve the foliage while allowing air and light to pass through. Keep the heart or head accessible for observation. Harvest should be prepared before the edible parts harden or open. Use a clean knife to cut without tearing the foliage you wish to keep.

Growing in containers

Container growing

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with room for its mature size.

Place the container for this variety in a sunny location, monitoring the light received throughout the day. To plant this variety, first choose a spot that matches its sun exposure requirements. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. The packet contains 50 seeds to start your planting. The compact habit of this variety makes it easy to fit into tight spaces: you can place the plants near a walkway to enjoy their details and easily tend to them. Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 cm in rich, well-drained soil and maintain a distance of 10 to 15 cm between plants to encourage their compact growth. When using a container, ensure there is enough room for each cabbage so that its foliage is not crowded against its neighbor's. The pot must remain stable as the harvested part grows. Keep the root ball moist and check the undersides of the leaves while watering. The container size should be chosen based on the plant's mature size, even if the young plant appears small at the time of transplanting. For 'White Jewel' F1 oriental vegetables, keep the labeled packet to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Growth and harvest

Size, flowering & harvest

Growth habit

Compact

Edible parts

Leaves or heads depending on the type of cabbage

Fruiting

Harvest the heads when they reach 10 to 12 cm for a crunchy texture and optimal flavor. Start monitoring this variety for harvest as it approaches 35 days after sowing; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. It is best to cut it with a knife slightly above the ground. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well.

Days to maturity

35 days after sowing

Harvest

Harvest the vegetable parts at the stage appropriate for the variety, when they are well-developed and still tender. Use a clean knife or scissors and avoid crushing the remaining foliage.

Garden companions

Garden associations

Companion plants & uses

Companion plants

Use this variety along the edge of an accessible landscape; its compact silhouette shows best when taller plants do not arch over it. Sow only 1 cm deep; once fully emerged, thin the plants to every 15 – 20 cm in all directions. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun requirements. Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 cm in rich, well-drained soil and maintain a distance of 10 to 15 cm between plants to promote their compact development.

Garden use

Use this variety along the edge of an accessible garden bed; its compact silhouette shows to best advantage when taller plants do not arch over it. Sow only 1 cm deep; once fully emerged, thin the plants to 15–20 cm apart in all directions. It can be grown throughout the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. Place the container for this variety in the following exposure: sun, monitoring the light received throughout the day. Space cabbage rows widely enough to observe the base and heart of the plants. The foliage will eventually cover a good portion of the soil: weed early, before access becomes difficult. Avoid placing small, fragile crops directly under their leaves. Well-spaced planting also facilitates the installation of protective netting and the harvesting of heads or stems at maturity. Inspect cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bites early. Suitable insect protection can help preserve the foliage while allowing air and light to pass through. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental vegetables, keep the identified packet to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Recipe and storage

Recipe idea

From garden to table

Recipe idea for your 'White Jewel' F1 oriental vegetable harvest. Prepare a stir-fry with thinly sliced vegetables. Remove any tough parts and adapt the cutting method to the harvest: small florets, leaf strips, or diced peeled fleshy stems. Sauté an onion in a little oil, add the vegetables and a small amount of water, then cover to begin cooking. Afterward, uncover and stir until the pieces are tender. Finish with fresh herbs and a drizzle of lemon before serving. Taste before adjusting the seasoning and adapt the quantities to the number of people at the table. Serve the dish with bread, rice, or another simple side that leaves room for the harvested vegetable. Prepare small portions to enjoy the freshness of the harvest. Use a clean cutting board, remove any damaged parts, and rinse the vegetables before you begin.

Frequently asked questions

How to enjoy the 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental vegetable variety in containers?

Place the container for this variety in a sunny spot, monitoring the light it receives throughout the day. Use this variety along the edge of an accessible garden bed; its compact silhouette is best appreciated when taller plants do not overhang it. Sow only 1 cm deep, and once fully emerged, thin the plants to every 15–20 cm in all directions. It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. In a container, leave enough space for a cabbage so that its foliage is not crowded against a neighbor's.

When to harvest 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental vegetables?

Begin observing the harvest of this variety as it approaches 35 days after sowing; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. It is best to cut it with a knife slightly above the ground. The maturity of this variety is 35 days after sowing. It can be grown during the summer or under dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. Inspect cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to detect eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early. Proper insect protection can help preserve the foliage while allowing air and light to pass through.

Which location is suitable for 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental vegetables?

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun. Use this variety along the edge of an accessible landscape; its compact silhouette is best appreciated when taller plants do not close in over it. Sow only 1 cm deep; once fully emerged, thin the plants to 15–20 cm apart in all directions. Place the container for this variety in this exposure: sun, while checking the light received throughout the day. Place cabbages in rows spaced far enough apart to observe the base and heart of the plants. For 'White Jewel' F1 Oriental vegetables, the instructions on the sold packet remain priority when they specify a date, depth, or quantity.

How should 'White Jewel' F1 oriental vegetables be watered during their growth?

It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates heat and cold well. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Inspect cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early on. Appropriate insect protection can help preserve the foliage while still allowing air and light to pass through. Keep the heart or head accessible for observation. Prepare for harvest before the edible parts harden or open. Use a clean knife to cut without tearing the foliage you wish to keep.

How should 'White Jewel' F1 Asian vegetables be cared for throughout the season?

It can be grown during the summer or in dry conditions and tolerates both heat and cold well. Begin monitoring this variety for harvest as it approaches 35 days after sowing; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. It is best to cut it with a knife just above the ground. Inspect cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early. Insect-appropriate protection can help preserve the foliage while allowing air and light to pass through. Keep the heart or head accessible for observation.