Garden Yellowrocket (Barbarea Vulgaris) is a biennial herb in the Brassicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Barbarea vulgaris is a biennial herb in the mustard family with bright yellow flowers and glossy, dark green leaves.

Garden Yellowrocket

Garden Yellowrocket

Barbarea Vulgaris

Barbarea vulgaris is a biennial herb in the mustard family with bright yellow flowers and glossy, dark green leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
biennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, clay, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Garden Yellowrocket

Jan
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Barbarea