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Mustard Greens
Brassica juncea
Late Augustvegetable
Cool-season leafy green with a peppery, mustard-like bite; fast to mature (about 45 days) and a reliable spring and fall crop.
Showing Zone 7b. for timing that matches where you garden.
In Zone 7b, right now
Not yet — plant around late august
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Edible?
Yes — vegetable
Small space?
Needs ground space
Sun
Full sun (6+ hrs)
Comes back yearly?
No — replant each year
Harvest in
45 days
Ways to plant it
Spring planting
Direct sow
Past the ideal window — still time
Early March – Mid April
Plant seeds straight into the ground (or a container) outdoors.
Fall planting
Direct sow
Late August
Late August – Late September
Plant seeds straight into the ground (or a container) outdoors.
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