Salad Arugula Surrey is a fantastic, vigorous variety which has a refined, heavily serrated leaf shape. It has extreme bolting tolerance and a great spicy flavor. It is also fast to establish even on cold soils.
This wild arugula variety is a slower growing, slower bolting variety for the warmer months giving greater harvest flexibility. It has a darker, thicker leaf which may give improved shelf life and improved resistance to adverse weather. It also has intermediate mildew resistance.
Wild arugula Athena is part of our new breeding program which is developing lines with resistance to downy mildew. This variety has intermediate resistance. We carry out trials throughout Europe, Oceania and USA to monitor crops. These show a significantly reduced levels of mildew in the field compared to standard wild arugula varieties. Therefore this variety is an ideal choice…