Mustard Greens in Zone 9b
Brassica juncea
| Start indoors | Not typically started indoors |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | Jan 25–Feb 1 |
| Estimated harvest | ~40 days after direct-sowing |
Spacing: 4 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).
Good companions
- Lettuce — Similar light/water needs for a shared salad bed.
- Carrot — Non-competing pairing with mutual pest benefit.
Where to buy mustard greens seeds
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See it growing
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