About Mizuna

Mizuna

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Rank: 79 (Overall) ▶

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

4.8 Fertilizers

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

7.2 Common Name

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mizuna

7.2.2 In German

Mizuna

7.2.3 In French

Mizuna

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mizuna

7.2.5 In Greek

Mizuna

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mizuna

7.2.7 In Polish

Mizuna

7.2.8 In Latin

Mizuna

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

1 27800

Properties of Mizuna

Want to know the properties of Mizuna? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Mizuna is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing. Mizuna Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation and Piles
Part of plant used: Leaves and Stem

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Mizuna Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Mizuna. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Mizuna physical information is as follows: 30.50 cm tall and 25.40 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval Cordate. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Yellow
Leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Mizuna

Taking Mizuna Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Mizuna include pruning, which should be done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Mizuna

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Mizuna is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Biennial plant. Mizuna is a very important plant from . There are 13 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus. This plant's habitat is Humid climates and Subtropical climates and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.