Turkish Rocket
Bunias orientalis
EdibleZones 3–9herb
Bunias orientalis, the Turkish wartycabbage, warty-cabbage, hill mustard, or Turkish rocket, is an edible wild plant species in the genus Bunias. It is classified as an invasive neophyte in most of Middle Europe and parts of North America.
Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
At a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Water need
- Low
- Mature height
- 0.9 m
- Maintenance
- Low
- Hardiness
- USDA 3–9
- Layers
- herb
Functional roles
foodpollinatorinsectary
Propagation
How to make more of this plant for free — the permaculture way.
seeddivisioneasy
When: Sow spring; root cuttings
Perennial broccoli-like buds; deep-rooted and very persistent, so contain it.
Where to get it
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Seed data pending expert review. Identification photo and description are sourced from Wikipedia/Wikimedia; always confirm a plant in person before eating any part of it.