Mustard 'Osaka Purple' organic
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Osaka Purple Mustard (Brassica juncea) from Gaia Seeds is a vigorous and colorful annual plant, ideal for gardeners looking to combine aesthetics and flavor.
Reaching a height of 1 to 1.5 meters, it is distinguished by its large dark green leaves and bright purple flowers, bringing a unique touch to the garden. This variety offers a beautiful combination of productivity and nutrients, while being decorative.
Spread : Approximately 40 cm
Plant height : 1 to 1.5 meters
Quantity per pack : 90 seeds
Companion plants : Radish, cabbage, spinach
Enemy plants : Bean, pea
Cultivation method:
Osaka purple mustard prefers well-drained soil rich in organic matter. It thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Sow seeds on the surface, press lightly and keep the soil moist. Germination usually occurs in 7 to 10 days. For best growth, water regularly and avoid heavy soils.
Uses and benefits:
With its spicy and tangy flavor, this mustard is perfect for spicing up salads, soups, stir-fries and cold dishes. It is also rich in calcium and iron, offering many nutritional benefits. Its tender and crunchy leaves are ideal for diversifying your recipes while adding a touch of freshness and character.
A perfect choice for gardeners looking to grow a plant that is nutritious, tasty and visually appealing.
