Kings Seeds Salad Leaf Mustard Red Frills

Mustard Red Frills seeds produces superb deep red and green shoots with a mild fiery mustard flavour. They are easy to grow and fast growing up to heights of 45cm. Great for growing on an outdoor plot or in containers.

When to Sow Red Frills Mustard Seeds

All the year round

Where to Sow

Sow thinly in a prepared seed bed 0.5cm (1/4in) deep in rows 25-30cm (10-12in) apart. Keep soil moist. Sow seed in succession every 2-3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh young leaves. These usually germinate between 7-14 days.

What to do next

Thin seedlings to 10cm (4in) apart when large enough to handle. Cut leaves from each plant leaving some leaves on each so they re-grow. You will often get 3-4 cuttings per plant.

Harvest

All year round once matured. Plants reach maturity at around 40 days.

Handy Tip

Early and late sowings can be made in containers in a cold glasshouse, or if you're short of space during the year, sow seeds thinly into containers on a sunny patio.

Nutritional Values

High in Vitamin C, Potassium, Fibre, Folic Acid, Calcium and Iron.