{"product_id":"pac-choi-white-stem-500-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Leafy Greens Pac Choi White Stem 500 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds v","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(52, 86, 21);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeafy Greens Pac Choi White Stem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e gives gardeners two textures from one plant: tender green leaves and crisp white stalks. Harvest the leaves and stems together for a quick stir-fry, steam young heads as a side dish, or add chopped stems to soup before the leaves. The existing variety information describes upright plants with 10–14 stalks about 8–10 inches long and a harvest time of about 55 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(7, 74, 13);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 11\/25. WILL.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(7, 74, 13);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexas minimum standard is 75%.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose White Stem Pac Choi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo useful textures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy tender leaves alongside crisp white stems in the same harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpright growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Erect stalks make it easier to see and cut mature plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook stems and leaves at different times for the texture you prefer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e This open-pollinated variety offers a seed-saving option when grown and isolated appropriately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose full sun to partial shade; afternoon shade can help in warm conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in fertile, well-drained soil amended with compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow about ¼ inch deep in cool weather, timing spring and fall planting to local frost and heat patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin plants to about 6–8 inches apart for mature heads, with room between rows for airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil evenly moist to support tender growth and reduce stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed with compost or a balanced vegetable fertilizer as needed for leafy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staking is generally unnecessary for this upright leafy vegetable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest young leaves as needed or cut the mature head at its base at roughly 55 days, depending on growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/blogs\/news\/safe-seed-pledge\" style=\"color: #0000ee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStir-fried:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook chopped white stems first, then add leaves with garlic and ginger until wilted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteamed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam small heads until stems are tender-crisp and finish with a savory sauce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoups:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add sliced stems before the leaves so both finish at the right texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSautéed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook chopped stalks in a skillet, then toss in leaves near the end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; color: rgb(238, 23, 58); font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOrder White Stem Pac Choi Seeds Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: rgb(238, 23, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrow your own crisp white stems and tender greens for fresh spring and fall meals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApplies to harvested pac choi, not planting seeds. Approximate values per 1 cup (70 g) raw shredded pac choi:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalories: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Fat: 0.1 g (0% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium: 46 mg (2% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Carbohydrate: 1.5 g (1% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDietary Fiber: 0.7 g (3% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Sugars: 0.8 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtein: 1 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin A: 156 mcg (17% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C: 31 mg (34% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin K: 57 mcg (48% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium: 74 mg (6% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolate: 46 mcg (12% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePercent Daily Value is based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Values are estimates for harvested pac choi and can vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Days to harvest and plant size vary with local growing conditions; heat and stress can cause bolting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow as a cool-season annual and adjust planting dates to your local climate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: rgb(7, 74, 13);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrow something beautiful. Grow something delicious. Grow with David's Garden Seeds®.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecipe: Garlic-Ginger White Stem Pac Choi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse harvested White Stem Pac Choi grown from these seeds, not the seeds in the packet. Serves 2–3. Prep time: 10 minutes. Cook time: 7 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 pound harvested White Stem Pac Choi, about 3–4 small heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 garlic cloves, finely chopped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 tablespoons water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: 1 teaspoon sesame seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash the harvested pac choi thoroughly, separating the stalks to remove grit. Trim the base. Cut white stems into bite-size pieces and roughly chop the green leaves, keeping them separate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat neutral oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the white stems and stir-fry for 3 minutes until they begin to soften.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd garlic and ginger; stir for 30 seconds. Add the leaves, soy sauce, and water. Stir-fry for 2–3 minutes until the leaves wilt and the stems are tender-crisp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove from heat. Drizzle with sesame oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds if using. Serve hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for heat. 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