High Mowing Organic Seeds Astro Arugula
Best organic choice for home gardeners seeking quick peppery greens.
A reliable, high-performing green that excels in both baby leaf and full-size harvests. Its ability to withstand temperature fluctuations and its rapid growth cycle make it a standout choice for continuous, cut-and-come-again production throughout the season.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners wanting quick, repeated harvests throughout the spring and fall
- Salad enthusiasts who enjoy a more subtle, nutty peppery flavor
- Organic-focused growers committed to non-GMO and chemical-free seed sources
Who should skip it
- Growers in hot climates where cool-season crops struggle to thrive
- Hands-off gardeners who prefer plants with natural pest resistance
- Occasional harvesters who cannot monitor their garden daily for maturity
Performance breakdown
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting makes this an ideal choice for impatient gardeners.
Harvest Versatility
Excellent performance whether harvested as baby greens or full-sized leaves.
Environmental Resilience
Impressive tolerance to temperature swings extends your growing season significantly.
Disease Protection
Rigorous independent testing provides peace of mind against common pathogens.
Flavor Profile
Classic, mildly spicy notes deliver a reliable and balanced culinary experience.
Regrowth Potential
Strong cut-and-come-again habit ensures multiple harvests from a single planting.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Eruca sativa
Days to Maturity
40 days
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Vegetable
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Season
Spring, Fall
Disease Resistance
True
Edible
True
Container Friendly
True
Lifecycle
Annual
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