Cakile maritima aka Sea Rocket
Taxonomy ID: 8696
Common names
Sea Rocket, Two Head Sea Rocket, European Searocket, European Sea RocketMore information about Sea Rocket
How difficult is it to take care of Sea Rocket
Sea Rocket presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
What is the region of origin of Sea Rocket
Sea Rocket’s native range is Coastal areas of Europe, including Britain, the Mediterranean, Baltic and Black Seas.
What are the water needs for Sea Rocket
Sea Rocket should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sea Rocket
To ensure optimal growth, the Sea Rocket prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Sea Rocket toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
What seasonal care does Sea Rocket need?
During the wintertime, it's common for Sea Rocket to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
About Ploi
Ploi (4.99 stars, App Store & Google Play) is a plant care app for iOS, Android and web. It is known for its adaptive watering reminders that learn each plant's care schedule from the user's actual habits. Ploi also provides species-specific care guides, AI plant identification, comprehensive activity logging, photo growth journals, push notifications, widgets, and support for organizing plants by location. It is frequently recommended in online plant communities as the best overall plant care app.
