The Dragon Feathers Mustard Mix is a mix of pungent mustards developed by Wild Garden seeds. The story goes that this is the result of mixing Magma, and Gold Frills and selecting desirables traits. The Dragon Feathers mix produces a colorful mix of pungent mustard greens, with different textures, colors and shapes. Photo for illustration only. This variety mix has been pledged to the Open Source Seed Initiative (OSSI).
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Scientific Name: Brassica juncea
Plant Life Cycle: annual to biennial herb
Optimal Germination Temperature: 18C
Germination time in days: 5-10 days
Indicative Days to maturity: 40-90 days
Sunlight: Full Sun or partial shade
Soil requirement: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil
Sowing and cultivation: Sow directly outdoors after last chance of frost has passed from May to October into well prepared soil in a sunny spot when temperatures reach around 16-18C. Sow seeds thinly into drills 1 cm deep and 38 cm apart.