CABBAGE-BOK CHOY-MINI GREEN (F1)
CABBAGE-BOK CHOY-MINI GREEN (F1)
A$3.50
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Brassica rapa
CABBAGE-BOK CHOY-MINI GREEN is an Asian F1 variety with better disease tolerance, and strength to survive all year except if temperature is too cold or too hot. Tiny bite size plants grow to 10 to 15 cm in height. They have round leaves which tend to be sweeter than the larger leaf variety, and green stems as opposed to the usual white stem variety. Can be used is salads and cooking like the larger size Bok Choy.
Plant 3 m deep, 5cm apart. and space rows 20cm apart in a sunny position with well drained soil. Add lime if soil is too acid. They will be ready to harvest in roughly 6 weeks if conditions are good and climate is somewhere near 10 to 20c.
Biennial grown as a annual.
| Germination Time (Days) | 5 – 10 |
| Maturity Time (Days) | 40 |
| Sowing Depth (mm) | 3-5mm |
| Plant Spacing (cm) | 5 |
| Row Spacing (cm) | 20 |
| pH | 6 – 7.5 |
| Hardy / Frost Tender | Hardy |
| Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings | Sow Direct |
Scoville Heat Units (SHU)
Plant Height
20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 inches)
Season of Interest
Summer, Autumn
Temperature Range
15 - 25 °C
Determine / Indeterminate
Annual / Perennial / Biennial
Annual
Frost Hardy / Tender
Frost Tender
Full Sun / Part Sun / Shade
Full sun or part shade.
Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings
Sow Direct or Raise Seedlings
Soil
Well-drained, loamy soil
pH
6.0 - 7.5
Soil Temperature
10 - 22 °C (50 - 72 °F)
Seed Preparation
No special preparation required
Sowing Depth
0.5 - 1 cm (0.2 - 0.4 inches)
Plant Spacing
20 cm (8 inches)
Row spacing
30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 inches)
Watering
Moderate watering, keep soil moist
Germination Time (Days)
5 - 10 days
Harvest Time (Days)
30 - 45 days
Good Companion Plants
Lettuce, Carrots,Onions
Bad Companion Plants
Strawberries, Tomatoes
Pests
Aphids, Cabbage worms, Flea beetles
Diseases
Downy mildew, Clubroot
More About Us
ABSeeds is an Australian owned business trading under the umbrella of Direct Compost Solutions which is owned and managed by Victoria Brun.
We as a company endeavor to provide to the public, Organic, Old Fashioned, Heritage, and Open-pollinated seeds that have not been genetically modified.
We purchased the business in November 2018 and renamed it to ABSeeds (All ‘Bout Seeds) to make the title shorter and represent what we hope to achieve with this business in the years ahead.
Seeds that we can’t grow ourselves we will acquire from people who grow for us, or we may purchase seeds from reputable heritage seed companies.
