Wasabi arugula seeds - Vegetable Plant

Wasabi arugula is a fast-growing cool-season leafy plant that forms a compact rosette of finely lobed leaves. It is well adapted to mild and temperate climates and performs best in cooler weather, with moderate tolerance to short periods of warmth. This plant establishes quickly from seed and is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and container cultivation. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture for steady and uniform growth.

Features

• Cool-season leafy plant with compact rosette growth
• Quick germination and rapid establishment
• Suitable for garden beds, containers, and small spaces
• Adaptable to mild and temperate climates
• Performs best in well-drained soil with regular moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
• Common Name (US): Arugula
• Seed Type / Variety: Wasabi Type
• 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 consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 20-40 cm height, 15-30 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 15-20 cm between plants