Arugula AKA Oriental Salad Rocket 'Victoria' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH1940
Oriental Salad Rocket 'Victoria' is the classic salad rocket with a rounded leaf blade and attractive dark green color.
Oriental Salad Rocket 'Victoria' is the classic salad rocket with a rounded leaf blade and attractive dark green color. The leaves have a delicious peppery and nutty flavor. Very vigorous and fast growing. Oriental brassicas are excellent from late summer onwards right through the winter if grown under protection.
| Botanical Name | Eruca sativa |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 200 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 14 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past, Early Spring, Late Summer |
| Growing Height | 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) |
| Plant Spacing | 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Sun to Partial Shade |
| Danger | N/A |
| Bloom Color | Cream/Tan |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring/Early Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid-Summer |
| Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, May be a noxious weed or invasive, Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Days to Harvest | 30-40 |
| Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds |
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