Brassica rapa perviridis Mustard spinach (Cruciferae)

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Brassica rapa perviridis
Mustard spinach
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The Brassica rapa perviridis plant species is found in A cultivar of garden origin. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Mustard spinach. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. rapa komatsuna.

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Latin Name:  Brassica rapa perviridis
Common Name:  Mustard spinach
Family:  Cruciferae
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Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:  0.5

Habitat:  Not known in the wild, it probably arose from B. rapa chinensis, Pak choi[206].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow in situ April to September[206]. Some varieties can also be sown in a cold greenhouse in late autumn, winter or early spring to provide leaves overwinter and in late spring.

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