Corn salad 'Jade'

Valerianella locusta

How to grow Corn salad 'Jade'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Jade is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Jade requires a soil ph of 5.6 - 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Jade from seed

Ensure a distance of 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.58 inches (1.5 cm).

Transplanting Jade

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Jade is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Jade