{"title":"Choy Sum seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoy Sum is a fast-growing Asian green loved for its tender stems, leaves and edible yellow flowers, with a mild, sweet flavour somewhere between spinach and cabbage. A staple of stir-fries and steamed dishes, it’s quick and easy from seed — sow into compost-rich beds in early spring or late summer and keep well watered for a steady supply. Browse our range of choy sum seeds below, with fast shipping Australia-wide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"choy-sum-purple-hon-tsai-tai-seeds","title":"Choy Sum - Purple (Hon Tsai Tai) seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoy Sum Purple (Hon Tsai Tai) - 100 Heirloom Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrassica chinensis Syn. Brassica rapa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSyn. tsoi sum and cai xin (Chinese), cai ngot (Vietnamese), pakauyai or pakaukeo (Thai), saishin (Japanese), Chinese soup green, white flowering cabbage and mosk pak choy (English). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA purple stemmed and budded Chinese broccoli which will produce a large quantity of long, pencil-thick stems. A good cut and come again variety. Used raw in salads or cooked in stir-fries or soups. For use, they are usually cooked briefly. It is one of the most commonly cultivated plants in Asia \u0026amp; is grown under a wide range of different climates \u0026amp; soil types. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*Important Note\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eThese seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram), DO NOT eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Keep them away from children \u0026amp; animals. Wear gloves and thoroughly wash your skin with water \u0026amp; soap after touching the seeds. Treated seeds do not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. These treated seeds are strictly for propagation or growing in the garden only. THE RESULTANT CROP IS EDIBLE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eFungicide seed treatment may be an AQIS (Biosecurity, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Government of Australia) requirement for certain seed varieties. Treated seeds may be dyed a distinct colour. 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This is very uniform, making it ideal for large bunches and grows well during the cool seasons. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*Important Note\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eThese seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram), DO NOT eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Keep them away from children \u0026amp; animals. Wear gloves and thoroughly wash skin with water \u0026amp; soap after touching the seeds. Treated seeds do not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. These treated seeds are strictly for propagation or growing in the garden only. THE RESULTANT CROP IS EDIBLE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eFungicide seed treatment may be an AQIS (Biosecurity, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Government of Australia) requirement for certain seeds varieties. Treated seeds may be dyed a distinct colour. Read the label on the seed packet before usage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation notes will be supplied with a seed packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32996800462938,"sku":"V-395","price":2.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/choy-sum-taboo-f1-seeds-640579.jpg?v=1701577635"},{"product_id":"choy-sum-karate-f1-seeds","title":"Choy Sum - Karate F1 seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoy Sum Karate F1 - 50 Seeds \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(NON-GMO, Hybrid) \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKARATE is an early, upright, non-flowering choy sum with glossy mid-green leaves and pale green stems. High yielding and very hardy, KARATE is suited for the bunching market and grows well under cool conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePropagation notes will be supplied with a seed packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39943422541914,"sku":"V-392","price":2.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/choy-sum-karate-f1-seeds-755554.jpg?v=1701577635"},{"product_id":"yu-choy-sum-early-green-seeds","title":"Yu Choy Sum - Early Green seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYu Choy Sum - Early Green seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrassica rapa var parachlnesls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePack: 200 seeds, 5g\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving during the warm season, flowering brassica Yu Choy Sum Early Green is a rapid-growing green that can be harvested for both Yu Choy (\u003cspan\u003estem and leaf)\u003c\/span\u003e and its more popular variant, Yu Choy Sum \u003cspan\u003e(stem, leaf, and flower buds)\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-grade and early-maturing variety is an excellent choice for those looking to cultivate baby Yu Choy or Yu Choy Miao. Its stems are shorter yet stockier than others with luscious green leaves, and it's tolerant of Downy Mildew. With ideal conditions for sowing in late summer\/autumn- total sun exposure on well-drained soil - you can look forward to harvesting a delicious crop! However, note that the optimal growth temperature range should stay between 15-26°F as lower temperatures below 10-12°C may cause bolting. Once ready, enjoy your harvest by lightly steaming, stir-frying or pickling them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Sow early spring, late summer, and autumn at 10mm deep, 15cm apart.  Germination in 7-14 days at 15-26°C. 30-40 days maturity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*Important Note\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eThese seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram), DO NOT eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Keep them away from children \u0026amp; animals. Wear gloves and thoroughly wash your skin with water \u0026amp; soap after touching the seeds. Treated seeds do not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. These treated seeds are strictly for propagation or growing in the garden only. THE RESULTANT CROP IS EDIBLE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eFungicide seed treatment may be an AQIS (Biosecurity, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Government of Australia) requirement for certain seed varieties. Treated seeds may be dyed a distinct colour. 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To ensure optimal growth, prepare a fertile, well-drained soil bed with consistent moisture levels in full sunlight. It is important to note that this crop is susceptible to temperature; any exposure below 10-12°C could lead to bolting, while its ideal range lies between 15-26°C. Finally, enjoy your harvest by lightly steaming, stir-frying, or pickling!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow spring, late summer \u0026amp; autumn at 10mm deep, 15cm apart. Germination in 7-14 days at 15-26°C. 40-45 days maturity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*Important Note\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eThese seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram), DO NOT eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Keep them away from children \u0026amp; animals. Wear gloves and thoroughly wash your skin with water \u0026amp; soap after touching the seeds. Treated seeds do not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. These treated seeds are strictly for propagation or growing in the garden only. THE RESULTANT CROP IS EDIBLE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eFungicide seed treatment may be an AQIS (Biosecurity, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Government of Australia) requirement for certain seed varieties. Treated seeds may be dyed a distinct colour. 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