Rocket Wild Wasabi Seeds
Diplotaxis erucoides 'Wasabi'
A classic rocket texture with the taste of wasabi
Wild rocket seeds grow with a spicy flavour just like wasabi into delicate salad leaves.
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- A hardy winter salad leaf with serrated edges
- Vigorous grower for the vegetable patch
- A great alternative to the hard to grow in UK climate wasabi root
when to sow
when to harvest
About Rocket ‘Wild Wasabi’
A new development, first introduced in 2017 with a flavour that is surprisingly similar to wasabi or horse radish. Compared to standard Wild Rocket, this strain is more vigorous, has a different leaf shape and is considerably more spicy.
In The Records
Grown as an edible and popular herb in Italy since Roman times, it was mentioned by various ancient Roman classical authors as an aphrodisiac.
| Features | Grow your own food, heirloom variety, grows in most light conditions and can grow leaves for 3 months |
|---|---|
| Locations | Containers and garden beds |
| Effort Level | Needs some love |
| Botanical Name | Diplotaxis erucoides 'Wasabi' |
| Other Names | Argula, Garden Rocket or Gargeer |
| Plant Type | Annual |
| Pot Size | 30 cm |
| Pet/Baby Safe | Known to be toxic. |
| Number of Seeds | 500 |
| Sowing Tips | Sow thinly onto damp but well drained soil and cover. Place in a clear sealed container and keep in a sunny spot until germination. |
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