Common Blue Mustard

Chorispora tenella

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Botanical name
Chorispora tenella
Also known as
Beanpodded Mustard, Blue Mustard, Bluemustard, Common Blue Mustard, Crossflower, Musk Mustard, Purple Mustard, Tenella Mustard
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Chorispora
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Common Blue Mustard

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Chorispora tenella but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Cheiranthus chius Cheiranthus taraxacifolius Chorispermum arcuatum Chorispermum tenellum Crucifera tenella Hesperis arcuata Hesperis tenella Raphanus arcuatus Raphanus monnetii Raphanus tataricus Raphanus tenellus Sinapis rubella

Others in Chorispora

Chorispora bungeana
Chorispora macropoda
Chorispora gracilis
Chorispora greigii
Chorispora iberica
Chorispora persica
Chorispora sibirica
Chorispora songarica

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