A tasty salad green that does not require any special growing attention and can last all summer long. Just a few leaves adds a wonderful unique peppery, sweet flavor to any type of salad.
SKU: 140190
Growing Information
Grows Best In:
Full Sun
Days to Germination:
4 to 7 days
Water Needs:
Moist 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to Maturity:
43 days
Best Container Size:
12"+
Key Features
Plant Type: Vegetable
Botanical Name: Eruca sativa
Fill Weight (grams): 0.6
Approximate Seed Count: 300-325
Planting Method: Sow Direct
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Seed Type: Heirloom
Water Needs: Moist 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Flavor: Pungent, tangy and peppery
Preparation Ideas: Add to salads, toss in soups, cook with eggs or use is sandwiches.
Instructions
Sow seed directly into the garden once all danger of frost has past.