Eruca vesicaria sativa Such a standard now that it needs no introduction, but 20 years ago ‘rocket’ was a complete unknown. We can take that as a measure of how far the USA concept of “salad greens” has come in one generation. Every part of the plant can find its place in the mix of seasonal salad, including the leafy immature buds, and flowering buds that follow. Beneficial insects and bumble bees love the flowers, as do we. Seeds Per Packet: 500 Seeds Per Ounce: 15,000