Information
Is a salad plant, which grows quickly and is easy to grow with softly cut leaves. Its flowers are white. R. should be sown successively. A portion contains about 1000 seeds.
Product number: | 4800 |
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Scientific name: | Eruca sativa |
Botanic family: | The Mustard Family - Brassicaceae |
Organic: | Yes |
Days to maturity: | 40 |
Lifespan: | Annual |
F1 Hybrid: | No |
New variety: | No |
Sowing time: | April–August |
Sowing depth: | 0,5 cm |
Germination time: | 3–5 days |
Plant spacing: | 5–15 cm |
Row spacing: | 15–20 cm |
Height: | 15–20 cm |
Plant location: | Sun–Half shade |
Harvest/blooming: | June–November |
Seeds/g: | 500 seeds |
Heirloom variety: | Yes |
Cultivation advice
Sowing
Rucola grows quickly and should be sown successively from early spring. Sow 0.5 cm deep and watering the row is a good idea. It can also be sown indoors the year around.Spacing
Does not need thinning if sown thinly. Give it 15 cm distance for vigorous plants.Harvest
Pick young leaves or whole plants early. Cut off plants yield another crop.Seed
1 g contains 500 seeds. One portion sows 5-10 m directly.A portion contains about 1000 seeds.