Territorial Seed Company Uber Arugula
Best high yield greens for home gardeners seeking bold peppery flavor.
A fast-growing, peppery green that bridges the gap between wild-foraged intensity and garden-variety tenderness. It thrives in cooler weather, offering a quick turnaround from sowing to harvest, making it a reliable staple for continuous salad production throughout the spring and fall.
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Who it's for
- Northern gardeners seeking reliable winter greens for their harvest
- Home cooks wanting a constant supply of fresh peppery greens
- Organic growers looking for low-maintenance and resilient vegetable varieties
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in hot climates without adequate shade or irrigation
- Individuals who prefer mild or sweet salad greens
- Aesthetic-focused gardeners unwilling to use row covers or organic deterrents
Performance breakdown
Harvest Speed
Baby greens ready in just three weeks keep momentum high.
Container Adaptability
Compact growth habit makes it perfect for small-space balcony gardening.
Seasonal Versatility
Thrives in cooler shoulder seasons, extending your fresh harvest window.
Flavor Intensity
Delivers that signature peppery bite essential for high-quality culinary use.
Ease of Cultivation
Robust growth and minimal maintenance requirements favor beginner gardeners.
Seed Viability
Open-pollinated genetics allow for reliable seed saving and future planting.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Eruca vesicaria
Days to Maturity
21-40 days
Seed Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Seed Spacing
1-2 inches
Row Spacing
16-18 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun to partial shade
Plant Type
Leafy green
Seed Type
Open pollinated
Lifecycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring, Fall
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