Mizuna Growing Guide

Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

Crop Rotation Group

Brassicas (Cabbage family) ●

Soil

Rich, moist soil, enriched with plenty of well rotted compost.

Position

Sun or partial shade preferred.

Frost tolerant

Yes.

Feeding

Not required if good soil.

Spacing

Single Plants: 9" (25cm) each way (minimum)
Rows: 7" (20cm) with 11" (30cm) row gap (minimum)

Sow and Plant

Sow directly into soil from early to late summer.
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

Notes

May need to protect under mesh or fleece to prevent problems with flea beetle. Keep soil moist in dry weather to prevent running to seed.

Harvesting

Harvest as required.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar

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Pests which Affect Mizuna

Aphids (General)

Slug

Snail