Diplotaxis muralis Wall rocket (Cruciferae)

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Diplotaxis muralis
Wall rocket
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The Diplotaxis muralis plant species is found in Europe - Mediterranean. Naturalized in S. Britain[17]. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wall rocket. Some home gardeners know the variety as Brassica muralis. Sisymbrium murale.

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Latin Name:  Diplotaxis muralis
Common Name:  Wall rocket
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  (L.)DC.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Limestone rocks, walls and as a weed of arable ground in England[17].

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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