Slow bolt arugula seeds - Vegetable Plant

Slow bolt arugula is a cool-season leafy plant that develops a compact rosette of deeply lobed leaves. This variety is adapted for extended growth in mild to moderately warm conditions by delaying the onset of flowering. It performs well in a range of climates and is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and container growing. The plant establishes quickly from seed and prefers fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture for steady leaf production.

Features

• Cool-season leafy plant with compact rosette growth
• Delayed bolting for extended growing period
• Suitable for beds, containers, and small garden spaces
• Quick germination and early establishment
• Performs well in mild to moderately warm conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
• Common Name (US): Arugula
• Seed Type / Variety: Slow Bolt Variety
• Growth Habit: Low-growing rosette
• USDA Zones: 3-11
• Planting Season: Early spring and fall
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: February to April and September to November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5-10 days in cool soil (10-20°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain even soil moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 20-40 cm height, 15-30 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 15-20 cm between plants