Rucola (Arugula/Rocket) | UAE's Fresh Edible Herb!
Homegrown flavor for your UAE kitchen. Loved for its peppery, slightly nutty flavor and tender green leaves
Frequently Asked Questions by UAE Clients
1: What is Rucola? Is Arugula and Rocket same? Yes same. Real name Eruca Sativa.
Used in salads, pizza topping, pesto, sandwiches 2: Can Rucola grow in UAE heat 50C? Indoor or outdoor? It is winter crop. Loves cool. So, for UAE, grow Rucola as winter balcony herb, not summer 3: How to grow Rucola from seeds in UAE? Light potting soil. Must drain. Sprinkle seeds thinly on top, cover with 0.5cm soil, mist daily 4: Why my Rucola bitter, flowering, yellow? Most asked in UAE: Bitter leaves: Too hot, too old, too little water. Flowering fast - bolting: Heat + long days. Yellow leaves: Overwatering, pot no drainage, or need nitrogen.