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Sylvetta Arugula Seeds
"Wild arugula"Sun: Partial Shade/Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 50 Days
Plant Height: 6 in. - 12 in.
Summary
Sylvetta is a type of wild arugula that is also known as Wild Rocket. Plants are 6 to 12 inches tall with deeply lobed leaves and yellow flowers. Leaves have pungent, nutty flavor. Compared to salad arugula, Sylvetta is spicier, slower to bolt, and about half the height. Its intense flavor makes it heavily sought after by chefs. Delicious in salads and pestos.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Rucola selvatica
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Planting Season: Cool Season
- Plant Type: Leaf Vegetable
- Features: Heirloom, Good for Microgreens, Container Garden, Fast Growing
- Days to Maturity: 50 Days
- Plant Height: 6-12 inches
- Plant Spacing: 3-4 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
