Thompson & Morgan Rocket Scorpion Seed Packet - KC9378
Rocket 'Scorpion' is a fiery addition to any salad, delivering a strong mustardy kick that will aw...Rocket 'Scorpion' is a fiery addition to any salad, delivering a strong mustardy kick that will awaken your taste buds. Quicker to mature than wild rocket, it ensures a steady supply of young, tender leaves for delicious salads, sandwiches, or garnishes. Hardy and versatile, this annual thrives in both traditional garden beds and compact containers. Ideal for gardeners who love flavour and convenience, Rocket 'Scorpion' is also excellent for growing microgreens on a windowsill or patio. Regular picking encourages continuous growth, while edible flowers provide an extra decorative and culinary element. How to Grow Light: Full sun is best, partial shade is tolerated. Temperature: Prefers cool to moderate temperatures; hardy annual. Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Feeding: Fertile soil is sufficient; a light liquid feed can boost growth. Humidity: No special requirements; ensure good air circulation to reduce disease risk. Rocket 'Scorpion' (Diplotaxis tenuifolia): Hot, mustardy leaves with edible flowers; suitable for salads, microgreens, and container growing. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary the results. Image may be included for illustration of supply, but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Rocket 'Scorpion' offers a vibrant and spicy mustardy flavour, making it a quick-growing addition to your culinary creations. This hardy annual variety matures faster than wild rocket, providing a continuous supply of tender leaves perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes. It's exceptionally versatile, flourishing in both traditional garden settings and compact containers. Grow your own microgreens on a windowsill or patio with ease, or enjoy the decorative and flavourful edible flowers. Regular harvesting will encourage continuous growth, ensuring a plentiful yield throughout the season. How to Grow: - Light: Thrives in full sun, but will tolerate partial shade. - Temperature: Prefers cool to moderate temperatures; suitable as a hardy annual. - Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding waterlogged conditions. - Feeding: Benefits from fertile soil; a light liquid feed can enhance growth. - Humidity: Good air circulation is recommended to prevent disease. Rocket 'Scorpion' provides hot, mustardy leaves and edible flowers, ideal for salads, microgreens, and container gardening. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent exact maturity or seasonal variations. Decorative pots are not included.
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