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Heirloom Seeds - Rocket

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The Little Veggie Patch Co. Rocket 'Salad'

A great way to start growing your own. Rocket is a leafy green originating in the Mediterranean regain. A mildly spicy flavour, that increases in pungency as it shoots its flower heads, it can be productive for a number of months through the flowering process. Great in salads, on Pizza, in wraps or sandwiches.

When to Plant
Zone 1: September - May
Zone 2: September - June
Zone 3: Anytime
Zone 4: March - September

Soil  Prepare with compost and well-rotted manure. Fresh manure has a tendency to burn younger rocket seedlings, so ensure what you apply is mellowed out or leave to settle for 1-2 weeks before planting.

Soil pH Level  6.0 - 6.8

Position  Full sun preferred, but will tolerate some shade

How to Plant  Use a free draining soil well integrated with compost or good quality potting mix when growing in pots. Sow seeds directly into the patch during the warmer periods of autumn and spring, otherwise propagate in a seed tray and transplant once condition become suitable. Cut flower heads to help promote new growth. A reliable self seeder.

Spacing  15-20cm

Depth  0.5-1cm

Companion plants  Tomato, Spring Onions

Approximate no. of seeds  150

Note: The Little Veggie Patch Co source all seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination

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