Rocket
Facts |
The taste |
Spicy, nutty |
Germination |
2 to 3 days |
Growth until harvest |
7 days |
Nitrogen requirements |
low - weak eater |
pH range |
6.5 - 7.0 |
Ec - area |
0.8 - 1.6 |
Size |
up to 5 cm |
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Cultivation |
Soaking the seeds |
not necessary |
Growth medium |
- Stainless steel sprout sieve - Sprouts made of glass or plastic - Trays, perforated, different sizes available |
Light |
indirect light from the start |
Germination temperature |
21°C |
Irrigation |
- Flood and drain 2 to 3 times a day, spray surface with water spray in the morning and evening if dry |
Preferred system |
Ebb - flood systems |
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Nutritional values per 100g |
Calories |
11 kcal |
Carbohydrates |
1.3g |
Proteins |
2.3g |
Fibers |
0.5g |
Vitamin C |
43 mg |
Sodium |
41 mg |
Potassium |
330 mg |
Calcium |
120 mg |
Iron |
0.2 mg |
Fat |
0.1g |
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Steps of cultivation
1. Wash seeds briefly first
2. After washing, transfer the seeds to the sprouting container of your choice
3. The sprouts must be soaked with water 2 to 3 times every day and then turned so that air can circulate
4. After 7 days they are ready to harvest
5. Wash the sprouts with cool, clear water after harvesting and store them in a cool place
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