The Potted Wok - Asian Vegetables
  • Email
  • Google+
  • Twitter
  • Home
  • About
  • Fact Sheets
  • Recipes
    • Soups and Starters
    • Vegetables and Salads
    • Meat Dishes
    • Seafood
    • Condiments
  • Stockists
  • Blog
  • Contact
Search the site...
  • Home
  • Fact Sheets
  • Mizuna

Mizuna

0

English Name: Chinese Lettuce

Latin Name: Brassica japonica

Description:
Vigorous Japanese Green with stunning dark green indented leaves and mild crisp flavour. Delicious. Mizuna is a stunning plant amongst the vegetable garden or even to provide greenery amongst flowering annuals. Annual. Height 30cm.

Harvesting:
Continually harvest or “cut and come again” when leaves are only 10cm long.

Best Results:
Use often to encourage new growth. Fertilise regularly with compost or high nitrogen liquid fertiliser.

Uses:
Add leaves to salads and sandwiches or include in meat dishes at the last minute. Mizuna leaves are commonly included in continental salad mixes bought at grocers and supermarkets.

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts

  • Thai Basil

    July 2, 2014
  • Tokyo Long White Onion

    September 11, 2012
  • Coriander Slowbolt

    September 11, 2012
  • Mizuna

    September 11, 2012
Find us on Google+ (c) 2012 asianvegetables.com.au - Site by Loud Cow
  • Home
  • About
  • Fact Sheets
  • Recipes
  • Stockists
  • Blog
  • Contact