Tony Moody
NSW Agriculture

 

Asian and Exotic Vegetables
CHINESE MUSTARD

Brassica juncea var. rugosa

Chinese: Gai Choy, Kaai Tsoi | Filipino: Mustaa |
Japanese:
Ha Karashina | Vietnamese: Cài xanh|

Smallish dark green leaves with a peppery taste. Used mainly as a vegetable, but also for pickling, although other hotter flavoured types of mustard greens are used more often for pickling.

Growing conditions: Temperate—Sydney basin.

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Document 3134, submitted 27 January 2000
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