Rocket 'Slow Bolt'

Eruca sativa

How to grow Rocket 'Slow Bolt'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

A partial sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Slow Bolt is thought of as half hardy, so protect with a row cover whenever the temperatures drop.

Growing Slow Bolt from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Slow Bolt about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Slow Bolt

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Slow Bolt is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Slow Bolt