Garden Yellowrocket (Barbarea vulgaris) plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

Garden Yellowrocket

Barbarea vulgaris

Overview

Garden Yellowrocket (Barbarea vulgaris) is an easy-to-grow perennial. Growing up to three feet tall, it is known for its tall yellow flowers that bloom in the early spring and then produce small, round fruits with hair-like seeds. Its leaves are deeply lobed, dark green, and crinkled, making it very attractive in any garden. Garden Yellowrocket prefers moist, well-drained soil, and full sun to part shade. This plant attracts butterflies and beneficial insects to the garden, bringing life to your landscape.

Care Guide

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Watering

Frequent — every "3-4" days.

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Light

full sun, part shade.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April.

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Propagation

Seed Propagation, Division, Root Cutting, Layering Propagation

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