Mustard
Herb growing guide

Mustard

πŸ“‹ This is a general herb growing guide. A detailed, variety-specific guide for Mustard is coming soon β€” the tips below will get you growing successfully.
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Care at a glance

The essentials for healthy growth.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade (4–6 hours)

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Watering

Moderate, regular watering β€” do not let the soil dry out fully.

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Temperature

15Β°C – 28Β°C (59Β°F – 82Β°F)

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Germination

7–18 days

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Season

Cool to mild season

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Harvest / Bloom

40–70 days; snip leaves as needed once established

Soil & sowing

Get the foundation right for strong roots.

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Soil type

Light, well-drained soil.

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Soil pH

6.0 – 7.0

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Sowing depth

ΒΌ inch

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Spacing

2–4 inches apart

πŸ› Pests & problems

Pest management

Generally hardy; watch for aphids and rinse off with water.

Troubleshooting

Bolting (early flowering) is triggered by heat β€” harvest before hot spells.

🧺 Harvest & friends

Harvest & storage

Pick outer leaves regularly to encourage bushy growth; use fresh or dry for storage.

Companion plants

Tomato, Pepper, Lettuce

Related seeds

Other varieties that grow well alongside Mustard.

Get Mustard in these combos

This variety is included in the following seed combos.

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