Bok Choy Purple Lady

sowing info

Sow early indoors in module trays or direct in well prepared ground. Sow seed thinly 1.5cm deep and thin as necessary to leave up to 20 cm between the plants. You can use the thinnings as salad or garnish. Bok choy is fast growing and can be cut at about 3 weeks for baby leaves or 4 to 6 weeks for full size. Not recommended for mid summer growing due to its tendency to blot.

growing info

Succession planting will give you a longer season, undercover sowings can also extend the growing season into winter. Once mature, plants are cold tolerant but will not survive a heavy frost.

Sowing Months: March – April & August – September

Harvest Months: May – June & September – October

Position: Full sun