Micropod Sheild & Shine Microgreens

Micropod Sheild & Shine Mix: Red Cabbage + Mizuna Microgreens

The Micropod Sheild & Shine Mix is more than just a seed variety pack - it's your solution for providing colorful, nutrient-dense microgreens that both you and your feathered family will enjoy together. This thoughtfully curated combination pairs vibrant, mildly sweet red cabbage with tender, mildly peppery mizuna to create diverse flavors and textures in every harvest. Perfect for bird owners wanting to provide varied nutrition and visual appeal in their birds' chop while enjoying restaurant-quality microgreen medleys for family salads and gourmet dishes.

Why Seed Cube Stocks This for Bird Care:

• Balanced Flavor Variety: Combines mild, sweet red cabbage with gentle peppery mizuna to provide sensory enrichment and prevent dietary monotony while ensuring broad acceptance across different bird preferences.
• Concentrated Antioxidant Power: Red cabbage delivers anthocyanins (purple pigments) while mizuna provides carotenoids, creating a powerhouse combination that supports immune function and overall bird health.
• Visual Appeal and Nutrition: Vibrant purple-veined red cabbage paired with delicate green mizuna creates colorful, appetizing chop that encourages natural foraging behaviors and eating interest.
• Optimal Brassica Rotation: Two complementary brassica varieties in one convenient package allow for flavor rotation within the same plant family while maintaining consistent nutritional benefits.
• Texture Diversity: Different leaf structures and stem characteristics provide varied mouthfeel experiences that enhance chop appeal and encourage natural food exploration.

Key Features:

• Six Complete Growing Cycles: Each kit provides six sowings with perfectly balanced variety - alternate between red cabbage and mizuna for continuous flavor diversity.
• Curated Flavor Balance: Expertly paired varieties complement each other in taste, nutrition, and visual appeal for optimal bird and family enjoyment.
• Premium Seed Quality: Both varieties feature untreated, non-GMO seeds with approximately 1,000 seeds per packet ensuring abundant, safe harvests.
• 100% Sustainable Growing: Plant-based jute mats compost completely, supporting environmentally responsible growing practices with zero waste.
• Fast 8-12 Day Harvest: Quick growing cycle ensures fresh variety is always available, with timing consistent across both microgreen types.
• Family-Friendly Varieties: Both microgreens excel in culinary applications, making this mix perfect for households wanting shared nutrition benefits.

Product Specifications:

• Kit Contents: 6x jute grow mats, 3x Red Cabbage seed packets, 3x Mizuna seed packets
• Seed Details: Untreated, non-GMO, approximately 1,000 seeds per packet for each variety
• Growing Medium: 100% compostable plant-based jute fibre mats
• Harvest Timeline: 8-12 days for both varieties depending on temperature and light conditions
• Flavor Profiles: Red Cabbage - mildly sweet, earthy; Mizuna - mildly peppery, slightly spicy
• Variety Balance: Equal quantities of both varieties for sustained rotation

The Micropod Sheild & Shine Mix transforms your approach to microgreen variety by providing two perfectly paired brassica varieties in one convenient package. This thoughtful combination ensures your birds receive diverse flavors, colors, and nutrients while giving your family access to restaurant-quality microgreens for culinary creativity. Whether you're preventing dietary monotony in your bird's chop or creating sophisticated flavor profiles in family salads, this mix delivers the variety and convenience that supports optimal nutrition for your entire household.

Complete your growing setup with our Micropod Grow Kits for trays, lids, and grills. Keep harvests neat with Micropod Micro Snips and store properly in our Organic Cotton Mesh Produce Bag. Explore more single varieties in our complete Micropod Seeds & Grow Mats collection.

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