Red Violet, Hybrid
Brassica rapa Narinosa group
Red Violet, Hybrid
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Seed #369 |
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This beautiful hybrid has the spoon shaped leaves of tatsoi and a more upright habit that makes harvesting easier. The slightly rumpled leaves range in color from red-violet to dark purple and have a mild mustard flavor. A strong and vigorous producer, this variety is cold tolerant. Harvest from baby leaves for salads to full maturity.
- Cool season annual
- Approx. 600-1000 seeds in packet. (A seed will vary in weight and size within a given seed lot. The number of seeds stated is only an estimate.)
- Maturity: Approx. 20-40 days
- Planting season: Spring or late summer/early fall
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Cultivation: Prefers mild and cool temperatures. Prepare fertile, well drained soil. Sow seeds in spring/summer after last frost or late summer/early fall. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Harvest the whole plant at once or pick the outer leaves for several weeks.
Germination Temperature |
Seed Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Thin To |
Row Distance |
| 50-80°F |
1/4-1/2" |
1-2" |
6-8" |
18-24" |
Please note: Maturity, adaptability and disease tolerance may differ under your specific climate and/or growing conditions.
Culinary tips: Use in salads and stir-fries. Sauté or braise.
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