Plant Care Wild Rocket

Wild Rocket

Taxonomy

Rucola selvatica
Rucola

How to care for Wild Rocket

💦 Water

How often to water your Wild Rocket

Water needs for Wild Rocket
0.5 cups
every 9

Wild Rocket needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Wild Rocket

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Wild Rocket in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Wild Rocket: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Wild Rocket may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Wild Rocket in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Wild Rocket

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Wild Rocket: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Wild Rocket after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Wild Rocket

Wild Rocket

Wild Rocket


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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