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Chinese Cabbage, Tokyo Bekana
MicrogreenBrassica rapa var. chinensis
- Shade
- Zones 5–9
- 10 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
One of our fastest-growing microgreens! Pale green color blends well and beautifully complements dark green and dark red varieties in mixes. Mild and earthy brassica flavor. Based on our yield trial, we recommend seeding 14 gm per tray at approx. 2 flats per oz of seed. Avg. days to maturity was 10 days when harvested at the first true leaf (as opposed to cotyledon) stage.
Planting
Spread seeds evenly on microgreen tray at 14g per tray, mist regularly to maintain moisture, no soil covering required
Growing
Sun: shade. Water: high. Soil: Microgreen substrate or growing medium (soil not required for hydroponic systems). Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 3-5 days.