Product Overview
Roquette Arugula (Eruca vesicaria) is a fast-growing, cool-season leafy green known for its distinct peppery flavor. This pack contains 500 seeds, ideal for home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts seeking a fresh supply of spicy greens. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, garnishes, and pesto, arugula adds a zesty touch to a variety of dishes.
Key Features
- Scientific Name: Eruca vesicaria
- Plant Type: Annual leafy green
- Height: 6-12 inches
- Flavor Profile: Spicy, peppery taste
- Growth Habit: Upright, leafy
- Fast-growing with a harvest time of 20-40 days
- Suitable for vegetable gardens and containers
- Cold tolerant as a cool-season crop
Growing Information
Roquette Arugula thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with moderate watering. It prefers full sun to partial shade and grows quickly, making it suitable for multiple harvests by regularly picking tender young leaves. This annual plant is best grown in cool seasons to maximize flavor and growth.