Arugula / Rocket
Arugula / Rocket
Eruca sativa
Plant family
Crucifers (Brassicaceae)
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Light germinator
Seeding distance
2 cm
Row spacing
15 cm
Seeding depth
1.5 cm
Instructions
The season for this plant has not yet begun. The following instructions are for the beginning season.
End of December
Sowing
End of December
Weeding
Every two Weeks
Beginning of January
Thinning
Description
Arugula is an extremely easy to cultivate salad plant that can be harvested soon after sowing. The leaves can be cut again and again.
Origin:
Mediterranean
Growing tips
Arugula is happy with a bright location with loose, nutrient-rich soil. Fertilizer applications during the cultivation period are not required.
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Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
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Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chervil
Chickpea
Chili
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Common marigold
Coriander / Cilantro
Corn / Maize
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Leeks
Miner's lettuce / Indian lettuce / Winter purslane
Mint
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Onion
Onion (Spring onion)
Oregano
Pak Choi
Pea
Pepper / Paprika
Physalis
Rhubarb
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
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Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Strawberry
Tarragon
Turnip
Turnip-rooted chervil
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Flea beetles
Varieties
Sorting
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