Sylvetta wild arugula
Diplotaxis tenuifolia 'Sylvetta'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sylvetta' wild arugula (Diplotaxis tenuifolia 'Sylvetta') is an annual for low maintenance gardens. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It forms a clumping habit and grows at a rapid rate. Bees visit its blooms from early to late summer. It is drought tolerant, and it is an heirloom that matures in 50 days.
Pairs well with Purslane, Sunflower, and Feather reed grass.