Johnny's Selected Seeds Summer Pac Choi
Best reliable green for home gardeners seeking heat resistant harvests
A versatile, slow-bolting hybrid that thrives in both heat and cold, making it a reliable choice for extended harvest windows. Its dark green leaves and broad petioles work beautifully as either full-size heads or compact mini heads, offering flexibility for any garden setup.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners in unpredictable climates needing reliable crop stability
- Market growers requiring standardized produce for commercial sales
- Home cooks wanting fast-growing greens for frequent kitchen use
Who should skip it
- Organic gardeners unwilling to manage intensive pest control measures
- Bulk buyers without adequate cold storage facilities
- Small-space gardeners seeking low-maintenance, set-and-forget crops
Performance breakdown
Bolting Resistance
Stays harvestable long after other varieties have gone to seed.
Climate Adaptability
Thrives in both heat and cold, extending your growing season significantly.
Hydroponic Viability
Excellent root development makes this a top choice for water-based systems.
Harvest Versatility
Equally productive whether grown as full heads or compact mini greens.
Growth Speed
Reaches maturity in 45 days, perfect for quick succession planting cycles.
Visual Appeal
Deep green leaves and broad petioles create a high-quality market aesthetic.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Days to Maturity
45 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Hybrid Status
Hybrid (F1)
Plant Type
Pac Choi
Mature Height
10-12 inches
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
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