Start seeds 4/15 - 9/1. Direct sow outdoors or start inside in containers. Sow seeds 1/4" deep. Plant spacing: 6-12".
Before flower buds open, cut stems (4-8" in length). Harvest regularly to encourage continued harvest.
Brassica rapa is insect pollinated and will cross with other flowering Brassica rapa species such as Pac choi and Chinese cabbage. Isolation distance: ½ mile. Min. pop. size: 25 - 50. Collect seeds from the best plants once pods have turned from green to tan but before seeds have been released. Clean seed as a dry-seeded crop.
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