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'Rocket' Arugula |
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Smooth leaves.
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| Days To Maturity: |
35
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| Seed Sources: |
BBBseed - updated in 2011
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.5 Stars)
Taste: (4.0 Stars)
Yield: (3.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 06/15/2015 by
JMac62
- An experienced gardener
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Lake, Illinois, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Good flavor. Very mild when young, and gets a sharper "pepper" taste as it matures. Bolts pretty quickly, even in the cool wet 2015 spring we had in Northeast Illinois. I found it difficult to delay the bolting, relative to other cool weather salad crops. |
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Reviewed on 02/03/2007 by
exspell
- An experienced gardener
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Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Excellent flavor and texture. Quick grower, but fast to flower. Above average yield. |
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