| Genus: | Eruca sativa |
|---|---|
| Variety: | Astro |
| Common Name: | ROCKET |
| Plant Category: | GREENS | Species: | vesicaria | Exposure: | Full Sun | Height: | 8-12" | Color: | Green | Sizes Available: | Jumbo |
‘Astro’ is a reliable, early variety, wide leaves, slower-to-bolt, and is more heat-tolerant than others. The medium-green leaves have a cut-leaf shape and a nutty flavor, which gets stronger in warmer weather. It can be utilized year-round for clipping and bunching.