Mr Fothergill's, Mr Fothergill's Mustard Colour and Bite Seeds
Mustard Colour and Bite Seeds Features and Benefits Striking mix of colours and shapes, superb in stir-fries Use delicious milder baby leaves in salads Sow outdoors A good source of vitamin C Easy for beautiful spicy leaves To Sow and Grow Sow outdoors thinly where they are to crop, 1.5cm (1/2") deep, directly into prepared soil which has been watered. For cut and come again baby leaves, allow 15cm (6") between rows or sow thinly direct into 25cm (10") pots. Early sowings may benefit from cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. No further thinning should be necessary, keep moist. Regular sowings made every two to three weeks will ensure a continuous supply of leaves. Pick a few from each plant when approx. 10cm (4") high, they will regrow for up to 4 'cuts'. For mature leaves allow 25cm (10") between rows and thin to 20cm (8") apart. Harvest whole plants from May. Generally the larger the leaf, the hotter it will become. Tips: To grow as cut and come baby leaves or mature plants. Baby leaves can be grown in small spaces or even pots for the freshest selection of leaves all summer long. Also used in soups and pickles. Specifications Model Number: 16955 Average 500 seeds Sow outdoors: March - August Harvest: April - October
