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Title: Winter leaves
Post by: ninnyscrops on August 17, 2007, 20:30:39

I've bought some seed hoping to grow some winter leaves

Claytonia
Mustard Spinach
Pak Choi
Mizuna
Chicory

is there anything, leaflike, with a red tinge that I can plant now for a winter salad?

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: cleo on August 17, 2007, 20:48:40

Purple Choy Sum Raddiccio-Rosa di Treviso/Rossa di Verona/Variegata di Castlefranco Lettuce `Rougette di Midi` Lollo Red and Rouge d`Hiver.

All available from Suffolk Herbs

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: saddad on August 17, 2007, 20:50:40

My Treviso is colouring up well...

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: Rhubarb Thrasher on August 17, 2007, 21:02:50

if you want some Treviso Radicchio seeds. i've got lots to spare

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: ninnyscrops on August 17, 2007, 21:12:53

Thank you, that would be lovely R T, I'll pm you.

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: manicscousers on August 18, 2007, 17:55:19

don't know if it's the same thing as mustard spinach, we grow chinese red mustard..lovely with ham ;D

Title: Re: Winter leaves
Post by: tim on August 18, 2007, 19:00:05

Yes - Red Mustard.

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