Mizuna Rouge des Jardins de l'Écoumène (Brassica rapa var. japonica) is a variety of the Chinese cabbage family, appreciated for its finely cut leaves and its slightly peppery flavor. This plant is ideal for adding a touch of color and taste to salads and other dishes.
Spread: 20-30 cm
Plant height: 30-40 cm
Quantity per pack: Approximately 200 seeds
Companion plants: Lettuce, carrot, radish
Enemy plants: Bean, fennel
The dark wine-red leaves bring a unique aesthetic to vegetable gardens and plates. Finely cut, they are reminiscent of arugula and become more intense in flavor with age, offering more pronounced peppery and mustard notes.
Red Mizuna is easy to grow, preferring well-drained soil and a sunny or partially shaded location. This variety develops quickly and can be harvested about 20 days after sowing, providing tender leaves for regular harvests.
Mizuna Red is an excellent choice for home gardeners looking to enrich their garden with a productive, colorful and tasty plant.
