Arugula

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Origin
Mediterranean
Weigh/Count
Count
Harvest Time
3–4 weeks after sowing. Harvest: 1–2 months; continuous cut-and-come-again
Usage
Culinary, Nutritional, Salad Green, Pollinator
Perennial/Annual
Annual
Growth Type
Leafy green, Groundcover
Planting Distance
15–25 cm between plants
Nutritional Info
Rich in vitamin K, A, folate, and calcium
Strata Category
Low
How to eat
Use raw in salads, pizza topping. Cooked, sautéed, baked - similar to spinach.
per Amount
Bunch
Harvest days
Tuesday, 5. August - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 23. September - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 30. September - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 7. October - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 14. October - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 11. November - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 18. November - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 25. November - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 2. December - Weekly Food Basket
Price
550
Medicinal Uses
Detoxifying; supports bone health and digestion
Life Cycle
Placenta 1
Spanish Name
Arúgula
Category
Leafy greens & herbs
Scientific Name
Eruca sativa
Edible parts
Flower, Leaves

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