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Old 01-08-2004, 09:51 PM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default Wild wild rocket

In article , Tim Tyler wrote:

The identification problem is compounded by the existence of variants
of Eruca sativa with Sisymbrium officinale-like forked leaves,
and the fact that the supermarkets never include any flowers or
buds (:) - but - AFAICT - at least some supermarkets claiming to be
selling wild rocket are indeed selling Sisymbrium officinale.


Yes, the one I grow is like that. Your second comment is most
interesting - THOSE supermarkets are at least using a reasonable
name for the plant.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.