Brassica nigra
Black Mustard
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Common Name:
Black Mustard
Flower color:
Foliage color:
Variegated GreenSun (From 0 to 5):
Water (From 0 to 5):
Maximum temperature:
30°C
Minimum temperature:
10°C
Maximum height:
145 cm
Maximum width:
70 cm
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) - Description
Brassica nigra (black mustard) ( Sanskrit : राजक्षवक, rajakshavak ; Marathi :काळी मोहरी, Kali Mohari ) is an annual weedy plant cultivated for its seeds, which are commonly used as a spice.
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) - Growth
Brassicas generally need full sun, can grow in pretty much any climate and are easy to grow.
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) - Planting
Sow seeds in rows in early spring for most Brassicas. For a fall harvest, sow seeds in late summer.
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water.








