Choi San
Brassica chinensis
Rated 5/5 based on 1 reviews.Standard seed packet, 80 seeds
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Choi San
Brassica chinensis
- Asian vegetable
- Long stems with medium green leaves
- Choy Sum
Asian vegetable grown for its long stalks, small yellow flowers and thick green leaves. Unique flavour. Most commonly used in soups, stir fries and as a steamed vegetable. Harvest whole plant when it begins to bolt. Choi San is also known as Tsai Hsin and is a variety of Choi Sum(syn. Choy Sum).
How to sow and grow:
| Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
| Sowing Depth: | 8mm |
| When: | Spring, autumn and winter |
| Germination: | 7-14 days @ 7-23°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
| Row Spacing: | 50cm |
| Plant Spacing: | 30cm |
| Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 50 days |
(Product number: E2-06)
| SKU | E2-06 |
| Shipping Weight | 0.0006kg |
| Botanical name: | Brassica chinensis |
| Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
| Packet quantity: | 80 seeds |
| Photo credits: | Photo by barb prentis |
Great greens to have in the garden
By: customer review from 7/12/2015 on 23 March 2016Grew nicely, was great in cooking. yielded a lot of leaves.
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