Mustard

Brassica rupestris

Native to:
Italy, Sicilia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Brassica
Species:
Brassica rupestris
USDA Symbol:
BRRU3

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Germinates readily at moderate temperatures without special treatment, typical of Brassica species.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society