{"product_id":"500-southern-giant-curled-mustard-seeds-heirloom-greens-for-planting","title":"500 Southern Giant Curled Mustard Seeds – Heirloom Greens for Planting","description":"\u003cp\u003eSouthern Giant Curled Mustard is a classic heirloom variety prized for its large, frilly, bright green leaves and mild, peppery flavor. This cool-season green adds texture and zest to salads, stir-fries, and traditional Southern dishes. Its vigorous growth and attractive curled foliage make it a standout in both vegetable gardens and edible landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow from seed, Southern Giant Curled Mustard is a reliable choice for spring and fall plantings. The plants are productive and can be harvested young for baby greens or allowed to mature for full-sized leaves. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this variety offers a rewarding harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom variety with large, curled, frilly leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild peppery flavor, excellent fresh or cooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-season annual that tolerates light frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-growing and productive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive texture for edible landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica juncea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil consistently moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright rosette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 (grown as annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not grown for bloom; harvest leaves before bolting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45-85°F; 7-14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow seeds directly in the garden 1\/4 inch deep and 1 inch apart, thinning to 6-12 inches when seedlings are 2 inches tall. For a continuous supply, succession sow every 2-3 weeks. Keep soil evenly moist during germination and growth. Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvest outer leaves when they are young and tender, or cut the entire plant at the base for a full head. For best flavor, harvest before the plant bolts in hot weather. Water regularly and fertilize lightly if soil is poor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e500 Southern Giant Curled Mustard seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67862012330294,"sku":"FSG-239","price":11.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.7587412592_7nso.jpg?v=1793267890","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/500-southern-giant-curled-mustard-seeds-heirloom-greens-for-planting","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}