Jarjeer (Rocket / Arugula) – Seeds

Description

Jarjeer (Rocket / Arugula) – Seed Care Guide for AlansGarden 🌿

Plant: Eruca vesicaria (commonly called Jarjeer)

Light:
Grow in full sun to partial shade. Provide 4–6 hours of sunlight daily for healthy leaf growth.

Water:
Keep the soil slightly moist. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging.

Soil:
Use loose, well-draining soil rich in compost or organic matter.

Temperature:
Jarjeer grows best in cool to mild temperatures (10–25°C).

Fertilizer:
Apply compost or vermicompost every 2–3 weeks for better leafy growth.

Spacing:
Maintain about 15–20 cm spacing between plants for proper leaf development.

Pests:
Watch for aphids and flea beetles. Spray neem oil weekly if pests appear.

Harvest:
Leaves can be harvested 20–30 days after sowing. Pick young leaves regularly for continuous growth. 🌱🥬