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ST365015

Growing Season

Spring, Fall

Light

Full Sun

Watering

Moderate and even

Avoid this to grow with

Green Beans, Strawberry

Supporting Plants

Bush Beans, Beet, Carrot, Celery, Cucumber

Plant description

Arugula has been very popular green salad in Europe. The fame also reached in North America and now more and more people are using it. Arugula loves cold weather and can be planted in small pots and containers.
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Caring for Your Arugula Plant

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Arugula – How to water

Water frequency per month This plant needs different amounts of water depending on time of the year. Before You Water...

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Arugula – Pests & Diseases

Cabbage Worms Type: Insect Symptoms: Leaves display large, ragged holes or are skeletonized; evidence of dark green excrement; yellowish eggs...

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Overwintering Your Plant Cool And Bright

How to Keep Your Plants Healthy in Winter Ever wondered how to care for your plants during the chilly winter...

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How to Repot Your Plant

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How to Fertilize Your Plant

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Plant Advanced information

Seed

Seed Depth

6

Soil Temp.

40F - 55F

Days To Germination

6 Days

Indoor Sowing

Late fall, early spring

Outdoor Sowing

On worked soil

Sowing Instruction
Prepare the soil by pouring the compost into the top 3 inches (8 cm) of soil. Seeds can be planted in spring as soon as the soil can be worked. You can plant additional seeds every 3 weeks as long as the cool weather lasts.

Growing

Spacing Between Beds

2.5cm

Soil Temp.

50F - 65F

Ph Range

6.0 - 7.0

Growing Instruction
Please read the section on sowing.

Harvesting

Days to harvest seeds

45 Days

Days to harvest seedlings

60 Days

Harvesting Instruction
Harvest the leaves when they are 2 to 3 inches long. This will be achieved in 2 or 3 weeks after the plants germinate. Make sure to cut individual leaves or the the whole plant. You can also use the flowers in your salad.

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