Mustard plant 'Osaka Purple'
Brassica juncea
'Osaka Purple' is a Mustard plant variety in the Mustard genus with a scientific name of Brassica juncea. Osaka Purple is a variety of heirloom OP Mustard plant .
Large, beautiful, savoyed, purple leaves are pungent and sharp. Leaves are 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) by 6 inches (15 cm) long.
Flower stems may be harvested and eaten like broccoli shoots. Leaves may be harvested at the baby leaf or mature stages.
It is an Vegetable and is treated mainly as a Annual, This means that it grows best over the course of a single year.This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Mustard plant 'Osaka Purple' have been kindly provided by our members.
How to grow Mustard plant 'Osaka Purple'
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Full Sun
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Medium
Growing Osaka Purple from seed
Transplanting Osaka Purple
Fall crop. Sow after midsummer. Does poorly when sown in spring.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Osaka Purple is a hardy plant.Harvesting Osaka Purple
Mustard plant 'Osaka Purple' information
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