White Mustard

Sinapis alba

Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness zone	5-9 Learn more
Light requirement	Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water requirement	Moist
Soil type	Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Physical characteristics
Height	0.6
Cultivation details
Life cycle	Annual
Growth	Fast
1000 Seed Weight (g)	5.2
Uses
Edible	true
Edible parts	Leaves, Seed
Edible uses	Oil
Names
German name	Weißer senf
Taxonomy
Family	Brassicaceae or cruciferae
Origin and spread
Native to	Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Manchuria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European R, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced into	Alabama, Alberta, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arizona, Azores, Bangladesh, British Columbia, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Gulf of Guinea Is., Iceland, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Japan, Leeward Is., Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, North European Russi, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Washington, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yukon
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