{"product_id":"red-sails-mizuna","title":"Red Sails Mizuna","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"1029\" class=\"\"\u003eThis exciting cross between Red Sails Lettuce and traditional Mizuna mustard greens offers the best of both worlds: sweet, mild lettuce flavour with a touch of peppery zing and vibrant visual appeal. The frilled, deeply cut leaves range from bronze-red to green with red highlights and look as good as they taste. Great for early spring and fall planting, Red Sails Mizuna is slow to bolt and cold-hardy, making it a reliable and versatile option for gardeners looking to extend their harvests. Enjoy it fresh in salads, lightly sautéed, or tossed into soups and stir-fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1265\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eWhere Can You Grow Red Sails Mizuna?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eIdeal for Zones 3-9, Red Sails Mizuna thrives in cooler conditions. Sow in early spring or late summer for best results. Suitable for raised beds, containers, or direct sowing in garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1674\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eHistory and Historical Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eRed Sails Mizuna is a relatively new variety, developed as a hybrid of the frilly, spicy Asian mustard greens and the broadleaf sweetness of Red Sails Lettuce. Mizuna itself has been cultivated in Japan for centuries, prized for its culinary versatility and vigour in cooler temperatures. This modern cross brings stunning colour, flavour, and productivity to salad greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"2011\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003eCanadian Zone Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eZones 8-9:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow outdoors from early spring through autumn for multiple harvests.\u003cbr data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eZones 5-7:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow after last frost or start indoors 4 weeks early. Late summer sowing is best for fall harvest.\u003cbr data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003eZones 3-4:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow indoors and transplant after frost or grow under cover for extended harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"2011\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/7841\/5473\/files\/Plant_Hardiness.png?v=1734491528\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2393\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eHow to Grow and Harvest Red Sails Mizuna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds 0.5cm (¼in) deep, 2.5cm (1in) apart in rows 20-30cm (8-12in) apart.\u003cbr data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.\u003cbr data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Begin harvesting baby leaves after 21 days; full-size after 40 days.\u003cbr data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin for spacing, and succession sow every 2-3 weeks for a continuous crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2716\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003eSeed Saving Tips for Future Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2433\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2461\"\u003eSelect Mature Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let several plants bolt and flower.\u003cbr data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eCollect Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e After flowering, allow seed pods to dry on the plant, then harvest.\u003cbr data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2607\"\u003eDry and Store:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry seeds fully, clean, and store in a cool, dark place.\u003cbr data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eViability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds remain viable for 3-4 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2797\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eCertified Organic By\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003eIslands Organics Producers Association (Cert#1962)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metchosin Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48811203952882,"sku":"MF-GREENS-026","price":4.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4106\/0082\/files\/Red_Sails_Mizuna.jpg?v=1772481923","url":"https:\/\/homeandwell.ca\/fr\/products\/red-sails-mizuna","provider":"Home \u0026 Well ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}