
Dhara Seeds
Wasabi Rocket Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Wasabi Rocket is a spicy, bold variety of arugula that brings the heat of wasabi to your garden and plate. With its vibrant, peppery flavor and sharp bite, this rocket variety offers a unique twist on the traditional arugula, making it a perfect addition to salads, sushi rolls, sandwiches, or as a garnish. Wasabi Rocket is a fast-growing, hardy green that thrives in a variety of climates, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh, flavorful leaves throughout the growing season. Its bold taste will spice up your dishes with a fiery, wasabi-like kick.
Features:
- Spicy, Wasabi-Like Flavor: Wasabi Rocket delivers a powerful, sharp flavor similar to wasabi, adding an exciting punch to any dish that calls for a spicy kick.
- Fast Growth: A quick-growing green, Wasabi Rocket can be harvested in as little as 3 weeks, making it ideal for gardeners looking for fast results and frequent harvests.
- Vibrant Green Leaves: The leaves are dark green and slightly serrated, providing both texture and an appealing appearance in dishes.
- Nutrient-Packed: Like other rocket varieties, Wasabi Rocket is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium, iron, and antioxidants, providing both flavor and health benefits.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Great for fresh salads, sandwiches, sushi, wraps, and as a topping for pizzas and soups, Wasabi Rocket's spicy flavor enhances both cooked and raw dishes.
- Cold-Tolerant: Can tolerate cool temperatures, making it ideal for early spring or fall plantings, and can withstand light frosts, allowing for extended growing periods.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Plant Height: 6-12 inches
- Leaf Color: Dark green with serrated edges
- Days to Maturity: 3-4 weeks for baby leaves, 6-8 weeks for mature leaves
- Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch
- Row Spacing: 6-8 inches for optimal growth and air circulation
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0)
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature: 50-75 °F (10-24 °C)
Wasabi Rocket is the perfect choice for gardeners looking for a spicy, flavorful green with a bold, wasabi-inspired heat. Its quick growth, versatility, and unique flavor make it an exciting addition to your garden and culinary creations. Spice up your dishes with the fiery punch of Wasabi Rocket and enjoy a continual harvest of fresh, flavorful greens.