Latin Name: | Spinacia oleracea |
Position: | Full to partial sun |
Height: | 30cm |
Spread: | 30cm |
Growing Info: Sow outside where it is to grow March-July in well-prepared, weed-free, fertile soil. Sow heavily in shallow drills 1.5cm deep and 50cm apart, 30cm between rows. Thin seedlings to 10-15cm apart. Water well during dry spells to prevent bolting. Good crop to grow in semi shade as heat also causes bolting. Suitable for succession sowing. |
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Aftercare: Water at base of plants to help prevent mildew. Pick leaves regularly to encourage fresh growth. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 225 |
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