Da Ping Pu | Chinese Heading Mustard Seed
$6.20—$112.75gst incl.
A delicious wide leaf bunching mustard, protected from summer heat, this heading mustard will produce a big head in autumn.
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Growing Information
Da Ping Pu | Chinese Mustard Seed
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Brassica juncea
CULTURE: Sow indoors from mid to late summer, Da Ping Pu needs constant warmth for germination and does best as a heading June autumn crop or later as it is frost tolerant. It is a thirsty plant.
SPACING: Transplant to garden at 2-3 weeks or sow seed directly 10cm apart. Thin best plants to 30cm apart.
HARVEST: Harvest when fully mature, ensuring the head is firm and solid. Cut the base with a harvest knife, outer leaves can be harvested earlier. Cut entire plants
INSECTS: Control pests with floating row covers applied at time of sowing or transplant
SEED SPECS: SEEDS/30grams: Avg. 12,500
Quick Facts
- Latin Name: Brassica juncea
- Days To Maturity: 21 baby: 65-75 full size
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
