Arugula Wild Organic Heirloom Seed
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Arugula Wild Organic Heirloom Seed

Eruca vesicaria sativa

Item #3029

30-45 days. Wild Arugula has a slightly stronger, more complex flavor than regular arugula. Its flavor has been described as peppery, mustardy, hot with a hint of nut flavor, tart, and spicy. Most often eaten raw in salads but also steamed or added raw to many other dishes (such as pizza!). Also a good container variety.

This packet plants two 10 foot rows or four successive sowings of 5 foot rows.

Days to Emerge:
10-15 days

Seed Depth:
1/4"

Seed Spacing:
A group of 4 seeds every 6"

Row Spacing:
6"

Thinning:
When 1/2" tall, thin to 1
every 6"

When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 2 to 4 weeks before average last frost, and successive sowings thereafter every 3 weeks until 2 weeks before the average first frost. USDA zone 8 or warmer: Also plant in fall for winter harvest.

When to start inside: 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost

Artist: Donna Clement



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