SPINACH: BLOOMSDALE

(SPINACIA OLERACEA)

Likes it cold!

A great winter producer of deep green delicate leaves.

Compact plant.

Heavy producer.

WHEN TO PLANT

Cool Climate: FEB – DEC

Temperate: FEB – OCT

Sub – Tropical: MAR – AUG

Tropical: APR, MAY, JUN

Arid: MAR – NOV

 

SOIL PREFERENCES

PH 6 – 7.5

Deep, rich, well-drained soil.

GROWING TIPS

Seeds can be soaked overnight but not necessary if you have an irrigation system in place.

Direct sow or in trays 10mm deep.

Rows 30cm apart, plants 20cm.

Harvest outer leaves continuously to prevent bolting.

DAYS TO HARVEST

50 Days

APPROX 120 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY