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Turkish Rocket

Bunias orientalis, Brassicaceae

Zones
4a–9b
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Greater Sea KaleCrambe cordifolia
Pest DeterrentBeneficial Insect Habitat
Spider Plant GreensCleome gynandra
Pollinator Sharing
Abyssinian KaleCrambe abyssinica
Pollinator SharingPest Deterrent

Antagonistic Plants

Upland CressBarbarea vulgaris

Turkish rocket can outcompete and chemically suppress other brassica species

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

LeavesFlowers

Common Questions

What zones does Turkish Rocket grow in?

Turkish Rocket grows in USDA hardiness zones 4a through 9b.

What are good companion plants for Turkish Rocket?

Good companions for Turkish Rocket include Greater Sea Kale, Spider Plant Greens, Abyssinian Kale.

Design guilds with Turkish Rocket and see companion relationships visually.

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