100% Certified Organic & Demeter Certified Bio-Dynamic Seed
Grown, harvested, dried and packed on Transition Farm
NOTE - WA Customers: Transition Farm Tomato, Capsicum and Chilli Seeds have been cleared for importation into Western Australia.
If ordering from Western Australia, our next batch shipment date is 6 January 2025. For more options, check the POSTAGE page.
Bok Choy 'Shanghai Green'
Bok Choy 'Shanghai Green'
Brassica rapa
‘Shanghai Green’ forms a compact, tight head with succlulent, wide white ribs and mild, juicy leaves.
Uniform, tight shape
20-25cm full size
Open Pollinated
Can be harvested both as a miniture head or full size - the former ready in 25 days from transplant!
In addition to being very nutrient dense, bok choy is extremely cold hardy. Enjoy raw, stir fried with garlic and noodles or grilled. Thrives from mid winter - late May and will hold in the garden through the darkest days offering year round goodness.
Selected for wide ribs, tight heads, bolt resistance and uniformity at maturity.
Certified Demeter Biodynamic and Certified Organic
SEED COUNT: 150 , 500, 1000 approx.
Germination: Lot#19036 99% JAN 2024
PLEASE NOTE: We do not authorize the repackaging of our seed without written permission
Seed Raising, Growing and Harvest Information
Plant Type | Site | Spacing | Height | Sowing Depth |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Annual | Full Sun | 10-15cm | 12-20cm | 6mm | 4-7 days @ 4-22 degrees |
20-25 days baby 35-45 days full size |
DIRECT SEED - Sow 6mm deep as soon as soil can be worked in late winter/early spring through autumn. 8 seeds/25cm thinned to 10cm apart in rows 15-20cm apart. Diamond back moth larvae often devour spring crops with cabbage moth more attacking the autumn crop. Protect with row cover.
TRANSPLANT - Sow indoors 6mm deep, 2 seeds/cell thinned to 1 & transplanted late winter - mid/late autumn using the above spacing
***Please note that the larger pack sizes are already a discounted item and are not included in any further promotions or seasonal specials.