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Rocket · Arugula

Zone 3b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Rocket to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 21st
Last FrostMay 19th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 12th
Harvest BeginsJun 11th
Harvest EndsSep 21st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 5 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity30
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)45
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)5
Expert Note: For the most peppery flavor, grow in cool weather and harvest frequently (don’t let it bolt).