Sea-Rocket

Cakile edentula

Sea-Rocket, a member of the mustard family, has clumps of smooth, succulent foliage growing in the sand, with occasional cluters of small (3/8 inch), pale pink flowers which, like most mustards, have four petals.  Leaves, 1-2 inches long, are ovate with rounded ends and smooth edges.


1 foot, sun. On beaches.


Late Summer (July-September).

21 August 2020.

Sea-Rocket, 21 August 2020.