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Rocket – Salad

$6.00

An ANNUAL growing to 60cm. Prefers well-drained soilin full sun or semi-shade. Drought tolerant when established.
Young leaves are peppery and often added fresh to salads or used on pizza or crostini.

SKU: P216 Category: Tags: ,

Description

While young leaves are eaten fresh, older leaves can be added to soups and stews.
Flowers are etean raw and has a similar flavour as the leaves.
Once used medicinally, the leaves are antiscorbutic, stimulant and stomachic.

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Latin Name

(Eruca sativa)