Esmee – Organic Arugula Seed

Description

Esmee is a premium organic variety of arugula known for its peppery, bold flavor and vibrant green leaves. This fast-growing, nutrient-packed leafy green thrives in both cool and warm weather, offering gardeners a reliable and tasty crop. Perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, and garnishes, Esmee arugula has a tender texture and spicy kick, making it a favorite among culinary enthusiasts. Grown organically, it’s a healthy addition to any garden or farm.

Product Features

1. Bold, Peppery Flavor: Esmee arugula has a distinctive, spicy flavor that adds zest to any dish, making it perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.
2. Fast-Growing: This variety matures quickly, allowing for a fast turnaround from sowing to harvest, typically within 30–40 days.
3. Nutrient-Rich: High in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as folate and calcium, Esmee is a healthy, flavorful green that boosts any meal.
4. Organic Certified: Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, Esmee is ideal for those looking for organic produce.
5. Cold-Tolerant: Thrives in cooler weather, making it suitable for early spring and late fall planting, as well as for overwintering in mild climates.

Specifications

• Plant Type: Annual leafy green
• Leaf Color: Bright green with deeply lobed leaves
• Maturity Period: 30–40 days from sowing
• Plant Height: 6–12 inches (15–30 cm)
• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0
• Watering Needs: Regular, consistent moisture; avoid waterlogging

Growing Tips

1. Planting: Direct sow seeds in early spring or late summer for a fall harvest. Space seeds about 1–2 inches (2.5–5 cm) apart in rows 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) apart.
2. Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, especially during warm periods, but avoid wet, waterlogged conditions.
3. Fertilization: Esmee benefits from organic compost or a balanced organic fertilizer to promote healthy, leafy growth.
4. Harvesting: Harvest outer leaves regularly to encourage continuous growth. You can also cut the whole plant once it reaches the desired size.

Esmee – Organic Arugula Seeds are perfect for gardeners who value fast-growing, flavorful, and nutritious greens. Whether for your own kitchen or for market, this organic arugula will provide a delicious and healthy addition to any dish.