Brown mustard Overview
A annual growing up to 1m with bright yellow flowers and brown, long pods which contain seeds which are used for culinary purposes.
Brown mustard
Brassica juncea 'Red Giant'
Also known as
Gai tsoi, Leaf mustard, Chinese mustard, Mustard cabbage
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
75cm | Max | 25cm |
60cm | Min |
Flowering
Common problems with Brown mustard
How to propagate Brown mustard
Seed
You can propagate by seed which are sown outdoors in the spring or under glass in early spring.
Other uses of Brown mustard
Vegetable, culinary