Description
Botanical Name:
Brassica oleraceae
Common Names:
Japanese Red Spinach (Komatsuna)
Foliage Type:
Annual veg
Plant Type:
Annual
Plant Habit:
Clumping
Mature Height:
70cm
Mature Width:
40cm
Position:
Full sun
Part shade
Soil Type:
Well drained
Description:
Also known as Japanese mustard spinach. A fast growing, red leaf that can be harvested whole or as a ‘pick and come again’. Very versatile with the leaf and stem able to be used raw, steamed, braised, stocks or soup. One of the more mild mustards, especially when young. Komatsuna is ready for harvesting in 30-40 days.
Plant Uses:
Small pots, balconies
Containers
Edible gardens
Additional Details
- SKU:
- 77386
