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Diplotaxis Tenuifolia (Wild Rocket)

Diplotaxis Tenuifolia (Wild Rocket)

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Diplotaxis Tenuifolia (Wild Rocket) is a fast-growing leafy green prized for its bold, peppery flavour and continual harvest potential. Producing deeply lobed dark green leaves, this hardy herbaceous vegetable adds fresh gourmet flavour to salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and pasta dishes. Compared to standard rocket varieties, Wild Rocket offers a stronger taste and extended harvesting performance, making it a favourite among home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Its compact, leafy growth habit makes it ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, containers, and kitchen gardens where fresh produce is easily accessible. Wild Rocket thrives in sunny to partly shaded positions and can be harvested repeatedly throughout the growing season, encouraging ongoing fresh growth. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Diplotaxis Tenuifolia is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a productive, attractive, and flavour-packed edible plant for year-round enjoyment.

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Mature height

20cm – 40cm

Mature width

30cm – 50cm

Spacing

30cm – 40cm apart

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen in mild climates

Foliage

Foliage: Dark green / Flower: Yellow

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to autumn

Sun tolerance

Full sun to part shade

Maintenance

Low maintenance; harvest regularly to encourage fresh leafy growth and prevent flowering

Root System

Shallow fibrous root system suitable for garden beds, raised planters, and containers