Mountain Valley Seed Company Arugula Seeds Astro
Best mild greens for home gardeners seeking quick and reliable harvests.
A reliable, fast-growing variety perfect for both microgreen enthusiasts and traditional garden beds. These seeds offer high germination rates and a classic, peppery flavor profile, reaching maturity in just over a month. An ideal choice for successive planting to ensure a steady supply of fresh greens.
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Who it's for
- Impatient gardeners looking for a quick turnaround on their harvest
- Home cooks who prefer a balanced, less pungent salad green
- Beginners seeking dependable results and minimal seed waste
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in hot climates facing rapid seasonal temperature spikes
- Organic growers unwilling to manage frequent insect interventions
- Busy hobbyists who cannot commit to weekly successive sowing schedules
Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
High-viability seeds ensure consistent sprouting across trays and garden beds.
Harvest Speed
Rapid maturity cycle allows for frequent, successive harvests throughout the season.
Versatility
Equally effective for dense microgreen trays or traditional outdoor garden rows.
Flavor Profile
Classic, peppery bite delivers the authentic arugula experience home growers expect.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward growth requirements make this an ideal choice for beginner gardeners.
Seed Quality
Non-GMO, heirloom genetics provide stable, predictable results every planting cycle.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Eruca sativa
Variety
Astro
Seed Count
1000
Net Weight
2 g
Lifecycle
Annual
Days to Maturity
30-40 days
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Season
Spring
Edible
Yes
Seed Features
Non-GMO, Heirloom, Open Pollinated
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