AllThatGrows Eruca Sativa, Arugula Exotic Herb Seeds Pack of 300 Seeds

Price: ₹130.00
(as of Aug 29, 2023 19:36:39 UTC – Details)

Eruca Sativa (Arugula) Herb Gardening Seeds: – Arugula is a member of the mustard family and boasts a continental lineage.

It is also called Rocket, Roquette, Rucola, Garden rocket, Rocket, Eruca, Arrugula, Gargeer, Roka. It is a compact, dark green plant grown for its strongly-flavored, peppery leaves.

Packed with nutrition and antioxidant properties, arugula is rich in protein, riboflavin, thiamin, zinc, vitamin B6, pantothenic acid and copper.

Planting Instructions:

• Plant Arugula in the spring after the hard frost has passed or in cooler months when the soil temperatures start to decline.
• Sow shallowly in rows around ¼ inch deep and thin to 10 inches apart.
• Arugula self-seed in many regions. However, the germination process takes place in 7-10 days.

Growing Requirements:

• Arugula grows well in full sun. However, light shade can be of help during the hottest time of the season.
• Arugula prefers moist, rich, well-composted soil with pH ranging from 6 to 6.5.
• Arugula grows well in moderate temperatures(18-24C). However, they can be damaged by frosts.
• Make sure that the soil is evenly moist and well-drained with no excess water.

How To Harvest:

• The ideal time to harvest chamomile flowers is in the morning, when the dew has evaporated and the sun is not that high.
• Select the open flowers and pinch the stalk just below the head of the flower.
• Pop off the bloom and accumulate them in a firm basket which is tightly woven.
• The bloomed ones will give you the chamomile seeds. It will allow the plants to self-seed next year’s patch too.