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Mustard Greens Varietals


Below is a list of all known varietals for Mustard Greens. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.


Varietal Name Description Soil Texture pH Range Organic Matter Salinity Level Hardiness Zone Humidity Water (in/wk)
Giant Red Mustard Characterized by its large, deep red leaves and a slightly spicy flavor, perfect for adding color to dishes. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Green Wave Mustard Known for its crinkled leaves and vigorous growth, offering a peppery flavor. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Japanese Giant Red Mustard greens (Brassica juncea 'Japanese Giant Red') are an amazing plant species! Not only are they a nutritional powerhouse, loaded with vitamins and minerals, but they also taste great in cooked dishes. The leaves of this variety are deeply-colored and full of flavor, with a spicy tones that adds complexity to any meal. The fresh leaves make an excellent addition to salads and can provide some heat to sandwiches, stir-fry, and omelets. Plus, they are easy to cultivate, and quick to provide a Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5
Japanese Mustard Greens (Komatsuna) A versatile green with a mild flavor, often used in salads or stir-fries. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Mustard Spinach A cross between mustard and spinach, featuring tender leaves with a mild flavor, excellent for salads. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Osaka Purple Mustard A Japanese variety with stunning purple leaves and a spicy flavor, popular in pickling. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Red Giant Mustard This variety has large, dark purple-red leaves with a spicy taste, often used in Asian cuisine. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Southern Giant Curled Mustard A popular variety known for its frilly, dark green leaves and strong flavor, ideal for cooking. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate
Tendergreen Mustard A variety with tender, smooth leaves that are less spicy, great for salads or light cooking. Loamy Soil 6.1 - 6.5 Low (1% - 2%) 4 - 8 Moderate