Wild rocket herb seeds (Diplotaxis acris)
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Product description
Common name: Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket
Scientific name: Diplotaxis acris
Also known as: Al-Jahq
A seasonal, wild, flowering herb from the Brassicaceae family, with multiple stems reaching about 50 cm in length. Its leaves are thick, oval-shaped with serrated edges, growing at the base of the plant. It is distinguished by the beauty of its flowers and its leaves, which people eat in the spring season and which taste like arugula.
What is the shape of the flower of Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
Its flowers form at the end of the branches and have four attractive purple petals, blooming in the spring.
What is the shape of the seeds of Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
The seeds are extremely tiny, smaller than grains of sand, and light brown in color.
When is the planting season for Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
Autumn, specifically the fall, is considered the best time to plant Al-Yahq, but it can also be cultivated throughout the year in controlled environments and areas with a moderate climate.
What is the suitable climate and soil for growing Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
It requires a moderate climate during the germination phase and light, well-drained soil.
What is the method of cultivating Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
Since the seeds are very tiny, it is better to mix 0.5 grams of seeds with 50 grams of sand to facilitate scattering and proper distribution. It should be watered continuously throughout the germination period.
What are the benefits and uses of Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
It is cultivated for its beautiful flowers and is also a grazing plant.
Where is the native habitat of Al-Yahq - Wild Rocket?
The Mediterranean basin, and it is spread in many places around the world, including the deserts of Saudi Arabia.









