Esmée

Approved Data

created by steffen a. at 22.12.2021

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Good cress-like flavor. For pizza and pesto. Mineral source. Very vigorous. Conditionally frost hardy and self-seeding.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Optimum germination temperature 15-18 °C; 7-14 days; annual plant. Prefers very sunny, dry locations and is extremely heat-tolerant. Arugula grows very abundantly when sown directly in the fall or early spring. Young leaves can be picked continuously, tastes best before flowering.