Mizuna Plant
Mizuna, an annual, grows best in well-drained, fertile soil and partial shade to full sun. It's frost-tolerant and has fast growth.
Habit
Annual
Height
0.3 to 0.5 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Shade
Partial shade to Full Sun
Moisture
Moist
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
No
Origin
Japan
Climatic Condition
Temperate, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
15°C to 25°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Compost
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.2 to 0.3 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Fall
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.5 to 0.8 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
1 to 2 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
1 to 2 years
Health Benefits
High in Nutrients, Antioxidant
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Panama Disease, Sigatoka Leaf Spot, Nematodes
Symptoms
Yellowing and wilting of leaves, brown spots, stunted growth
Organic Remedies
Crop rotation, neem cake as soil amendment