When to plant rocket in Basket Range
- Sow in the ground: mid Mar to early MayBasket Range area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: mid Jun to early JulBasket Range area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: late Aug to early OctBasket Range area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Basket Range. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A fast, peppery salad green that's ready in about 4 weeks and does best in Adelaide's cooler months. In warm weather it bolts and gets very hot, so give summer sowings shade. Pick leaves young and often.