Vegetables · Cool
Mustard greens
Brassicaceae
At a glance
- Plant spacing
- 20 cm
- USDA zones
- 3a–10a
- Frost-sensitive
- no
- Growth duration
- 7 weeks
Which beds suit?
- Sun (prefers)
- full sunAlso okay:partial shade
- Soil (prefers)
- loamyAlso okay:raised-bed mix
- Drainage (prefers)
- normal
Seed & start
Direct sow
Sow directly into the bed — no pre-culture needed.
Stachi's tip
Mustard greens are Asian cut-and-come-again with a kick: peppery-spicy raw, mild when cooked. 7 weeks seed-to-harvest, cool-tolerant like pak choi. Perfect for autumn sowing, lasts until the first hard frost.
Sowing
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Harvest
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Good neighbours
Avoid these neighbours
No known conflicts.
Good pre-cultures
Stachi has no specific pre-cultures recorded.
Sources
- LLM-Baseline-2026-05-27 Phase 7 expansion
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