Eruca Sativa Organic selection from standard
arugula. Astro grows well from early spring to late fall
with good heat tolerance for the height of summer.
Produces a mid-green, lightly lobed, mild leaf with
good bolt tolerance. It is a quick growing selection
about 30 days to baby leaf or about 50 days to
maturity. Can be used for clipping and bunching.
Pkt contains 400-500 sds.
HOW TO GROW:
CULTIVATION TIPS:
- Sow outdoors from early spring to autumn every two weeks to insure steady supply; can be grown in glasshouse or tunnel during winter months
- At a minimum soil temperature of 15C/60F, salad rocket will germinate in 3-5 days; wild rocket germinates in 7-9 days
- Flea beetles are the main pest; control with floating row covers
Arugula, Astro Organic
Eruca Sativa Organic selection from standard
arugula. Astro grows well from early spring to late fall
with good heat tolerance for the height of summer.
Produces a mid-green, lightly lobed, mild leaf with
good bolt tolerance. It is a quick growing selection
about 30 days to baby leaf or about 50 days to
maturity. Can be used for clipping and bunching.
Pkt contains 400-500 sds.