Arugula Rocket Salad Org

Arugula/Rocket
Organic, Heirloom
Arugula's flavor has been described as peppery, mustardy, and hot with a hint of tartness. It adds such an exciting, interesting flavor to salads. Most often eaten raw in salads but also steamed or added raw to many other dishes such as pizza. Tender baby greens are ready in 20- 28 days, at 2"-4" tall. Also a good container variety.
Botanical Name: Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa

Days to Maturity: 20-45 days

Family: Brassicaceae

Native: Africa, Asia, Europe; exact native range obscure

Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual

Plant Dimensions: 12"-24" tall at maturity

Variety Information: 2"-6" soft, green leaves are deeply pinnately lobed, shaped much like an elongated oak leaf, with hints of red in the veins. Flavor can be described as rich and peppery. Edible flowers are creamy white with purple veins.
Attributes: Good for Containers