The swede (rutabaga) Microgreens, young leaves with a unique taste, constitute the latest trend in healthy nutrition. The micro leaves become more and more popular in Europe. They will surprise and delight with their taste, not only vegetarians but meat gourmands too. Swede micro leaves are a brilliant addition to sandwiches, salads and many other dishes. They improve the taste and increase the nutritional value. They have a more distinct taste than an adult vegetable. They improve vitality, strengthen the immune system and detoxify the body. They have a positive effect on the skin, hair and nails. Intense, delicate and easy to grow seedlings are a nutritional bomb for your body.

Microgreens are often confused with sprouts, even though they differ from them substantially. They are in fact vegetable seedlings that have developed several true leaves. They are cut and not eaten with seeds like the sprouts. Young plants contain way more nutrients than their ripe counterparts. They are exceptionally aromatic and ornamental. You can grow them all year long, irrespective of the season. They are harvested after they have grown several centimetres tall. These tiny, crisp, juicy leaves will provide you with unforgettable gustatory experience.

To grow microgreens, you need a flat container filled with a highly permeable standard pot or garden soil or any other sterile substrate. We recommend to use a sprinkler to keep the soil humidity at the appropriate level. The microgreens seeds presented here are very productive. You will be able to harvest rich yield even from a shallow container. The seeds offered here should be spread evenly on the soil surface and gently pressed into it. Place the culture in a well-lit place. The germination usually takes from few to slightly more than a dozen days. The edible Microgreens parts - leaves and stems - should be cut right over the surface after they reach the desired size. Microgreens are harvested only once, you need to sow again in order to grow new microgreens.

One package contains 1 kg of seeds. The growing instructions and the sow-by date are printed on the package.

• Use: raw - salads, sandwiches, dish garnishing
• Harvest time: 7 - 15 days after the sow
• Site: indoors - well-lit place
• Weight (in grams): 1 kg