Arugula 'Tender'· Arugula
Planting Schedule
Add Arugula 'Tender' to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Apr 17th |
| Last Frost | May 15th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | May 8th |
| Harvest Begins | Jun 7th |
| Harvest Ends | Sep 1st |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 40°F
and nights stay above 32°F
before moving outdoors.
Harden off for 6 days first.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 30 |
| Sun Requirements | 🌤 Part Sun |
| Growth Habit | Rosette |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Surface |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 55 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 40 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 32 |
| Harden Off (days) | 6 |
Expert Note: For best tenderness and flavor, grow arugula in cool weather and avoid heat-stress—shade or succession sowing helps prevent bolting.