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Eruca, Arugula, Garden Rocket, Rocket Salad, Roquette 'Myway'

Erucavesicaria subsp. sativa

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Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa by vossner
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Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Eruca (er-ROO-kuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
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Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Larkfield-Wikiup, California

Apex, North Carolina

Richmond, Texas

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vossner
(Zone 8a) | March 2011 | positive

Container grown in my zone 9a garden. Tasted fine but once it goes to flower it is bitter.

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Farmerdill
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2004 | neutral

A new cultivar from Daehnfeldt which matures in three to six weeks.

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