Scarlet Frills
Mustard Greens
Open Pollinated
Brassica juncea
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Brassicaceae (Mustard family) · Genus: Brassica
Characteristics
Color
PurpleRed
Flavor
MildSpicy / Pungent
Intended Use
MicrogreensRoasting
Leaf Type
Curly / FrillyLobed / Oak
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Hardiness
Cool-Season/Hardy
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Exposure
Full Sun, Tolerates Partial Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist
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Germination
4–10 days
at 40–95 °F
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Days to Maturity
30–55 days
Plant Height
6–12 in
Mature Spread
9–12 in
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
2-4 Weeks Before Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
6-8 Weeks Before First Frost
Planting Depth
1/4–1/2 in
Seed Spacing
1–2 in
Row Spacing
12–24 in
Thin To
6–12 in
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Container Friendly
Yes
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Optimal Soil Temp
55–65 °F
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Soil Temp
40–95 °F
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Air Temp
28–75 °F
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