Microgreen, Purple Orach
$5.50
This bitter, earthy tasting micro green is a great source of color to liven up your bowl. In addition to color it packs a ton of vitamins and nutrients
Purple Orach Microgreen Seed
- Pre soak: None needed
- Suitable Growth Medium: Soil or Hydroponic
- Harvest time: 10-12 Days
- Flavor: Bitter if fresh, more mild once cooked
- Nutrients: Vitamins K, E, and C, calcium, magnesium, protein, dietary fiber, iron, and beta-carotenes
Microgreens are generally harvested once they reach 1½-2 inches and after the cotyledon has fully developed or after the first true leaves have emerged. Microgreens are great for home gardeners because they can be grown on the kitchen counter from seeds and ready for harvest in just 2-3 weeks. Plus they are packed full of flavor, vitamins and nutrients.