How to Grow Mild Micro Mix
Brassica spp.
Your complete guide to growing Mild Micro Mix.
📷 Wikipedia: MicrogreenWhen to Plant Mild Micro Mix
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 2 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 3 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 4 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 5 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 6 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 7 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 8 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 9 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 10 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 11 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 12 | January – December | — | January – December |
| Zone 13 | January – December | — | January – December |
Companion Plants for Mild Micro Mix
✓ Good companions
Natural pest deterrent, repels aphids and fungus gnats that can affect microgreen trays
Repels aphids and spider mites while having compatible growing conditions
Attracts beneficial insects like ladybugs and parasitic wasps for natural pest control
Similar light and moisture requirements, can share growing space efficiently
Repels whiteflies, aphids, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects
Deters ants, mice, and cabbage moths that may disturb microgreen growing areas
Acts as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, protecting nearby microgreens
Compatible growing conditions and attracts hoverflies that control aphids
✗ Keep away from
Releases juglone toxin that inhibits growth of many plants including brassica microgreens
Essential oils have allelopathic effects that can suppress seed germination
Allelopathic properties inhibit germination and growth of most other plants
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
