DescriptionPlant seeds no deeper than 1/4″, cover seeds with a thin layer of dirt for best results. New gardeners will find best results by growing Arugula in containers. When temperatures become consistently hot, leaves may become bitter. Container gardening is recommended as Spring gives way to Summer so that Arugula plants can be moved out of the intense direct sun.Harvest leaves as needed.North Florida: Grow Arugula during the Fall/Winter and Spring Growing Seasons. We recommend growing Arugula from September through May. Arugula can be grown in the Full Sun from October through March. Begin reducing sun exposure in April, progressively limiting sun exposure to fewer and fewer hours of morning sun. Grow Arugula in containers during the Summer, but with limited exposure to the morning sun.Central Florida: Grow Arugula during the Fall/Winter and Spring Growing Seasons. We recommend growing Arugula from September through May. Arugula can be grown in the Full Sun from October through February. Begin reducing sun exposure in March, progressively limiting sun exposure to fewer and fewer hours of morning sun. Grow Arugula in containers during the Summer, but with limited exposure to the morning sun.South Florida: Grow Arugula during the Fall/Winter and Spring Growing Seasons. We recommend growing Arugula from September through April. Arugula can be grown in the Full Sun from October through January. Begin reducing sun exposure in February, progressively limiting sun exposure to fewer and fewer hours of morning sun. Grow Arugula in containers during the Summer, but with limited exposure to the morning sun.
