Diplotaxis erucoides White wall rocket (Cruciferae)

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Diplotaxis erucoides
White wall rocket
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The Diplotaxis erucoides plant species is found in S. Europe - Mediterranean. Naturalized in S. Britain. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as White wall rocket. Some home gardeners know the variety as Brassica erucoides. Sinapis erucoides.

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Latin Name:  Diplotaxis erucoides
Common Name:  White wall rocket
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  (L.)DC.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:

Habitat:  A weed of arable and waste ground in S. England and frequent as a casual.

Propagation Notes: Seed - best sown in situ as soon as it is ripe, though it can also be sown in situ in the spring. The seed usually germinates in the autumn.

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