Brassica juncea rugosa/Red Mustard

Brassica juncea rugosa / Brassica juncea rugosa
Winter and spring foliage
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Winter and spring foliage

Mass foliage as a cool season bedding plant

Foliage

Prominent, coarse-textured foliage

Bold foliage texture with white candytuft

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Scientific Name: Brassica juncea rugosa
Common Name: Red Mustard
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Height: Under 1 foot
Spread: to 1 foot
Light Exposure: Sun, Part Sun, Morning sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Fast
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: A colorful vegetable for the landscape and dinner table. Grown during the cool season in the south. Produces striking, coarse textured foliage. Nicely combined with pansies for winter and spring color in the Lower South.