Arugula adds a peppery taste to salads and can be harvested multiple times.. Latin name is Eruca sativa.
How many arugula per plant
You can expect to get a Variable, harvest leaves as needed per plant.
Companion plants
Some good companion plants for arugula are spinach, radish, dill.
Watering needs
Regular, even watering
Climate preferences
Cool to warm, tolerates shade
Common pests & diseases
Aphids, Flea beetles, Whiteflies
Space
Mature arugula can be between 6 and 8 in wide.
You might need between 4 and 6 in of space around the plant(s).
Note: the information above should be used just as an overall guide. The exact values will depend on the variety, growing conditions, plant maturity, and will vary year over year. We hope this brings you useful information.
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