Mizuna

Persian Violet

About Mizuna and Persian Violet

Mizuna

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Eastern Africa

Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

1315

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

EXACUM affine

Common Name

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

Mizuna

persian violet

In German

Mizuna

persian violet

In French

Mizuna

persian violet

In Spanish

Mizuna

Violeta persa

In Greek

Mizuna

Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

Mizuna

Violeta persa

In Polish

Mizuna

Persian Violet

In Latin

Mizuna

hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Gentianales

Family

Brassicaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Brassica

Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

325

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Properties of Mizuna and Persian Violet

Wondering what are the properties of Mizuna and Persian Violet? We provide you with everything About Mizuna and Persian Violet. Mizuna doesn't have thorns and Persian Violet doesn't have thorns. Also Mizuna does not have fragrant flowers. Mizuna has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing and Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mizuna and Persian Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mizuna and Persian Violet

Season and care of Mizuna and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Mizuna and Persian Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mizuna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mizuna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Persian Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Mizuna is Neutral and for Persian Violet is Neutral.

Mizuna and Persian Violet Physical Information

Mizuna and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Mizuna and Persian Violet are as follows:

Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mizuna and Persian Violet

Care of Mizuna and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.