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When to Plant Mizuna in Crenshaw, Mississippi (38621)

Location

Crenshaw, Mississippi

ZIP Code

38621

USDA Zone

8a

Last Frost

Friday, March 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, February 20, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Mizuna directly outdoors 4 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica rapa var. nipposinica
Days to Maturity 40 days
Mature Height 8-18"
Spread 8"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Partial to Full Sun (4-6 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

6" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 4-7 days

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Growing Mizuna in Zone 8a

Mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica) is a popular garden vegetable. In Crenshaw, Mississippi, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, February 20, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, March 20, 2026. Mizuna grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.