Organic Garden Rocket from Jardins de l'Écoumène is a plant much appreciated for its crunchy leaves and spicy flavor.
Spread: 20-30 cm
Plant height: 20-30 cm
Quantity per pack: 1000 seeds
Companion plants: Carrots, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes
Enemy plants: Cabbages
Rocket leaves are dark green in colour, with a crisp texture and a distinctive, slightly peppery flavour. It is easily grown in fertile, cool soil, reaching a height of 20 to 30 cm. Raw young leaves are tender and mild, ideal for salads, while cooked leaves add a spicy touch to sauces and soups.
This hardy plant can be harvested by cutting the leaves at ground level, allowing for multiple harvests. It is a great addition to mesclun and can be lightly sautéed in olive oil to accompany pasta dishes.
Garden Arugula is a great option for home gardeners looking to add a productive and tasty plant to their garden.
