Spinach

Spinach


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Container
Container
Edible
Edible
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Moist, Well-Drained
Moist, Well-Drained



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Sow early spring

Sun to part shade


 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Edible
  • Container

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Dark Green

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Fall

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Spinach

Common Name: Spinach

A cool-season leafy green known for its nutritious, tender, often dark green leaves that vary from smooth to crinkled (savoyed) and can be eaten raw or cooked, grows in rosettes of leaves, small yellowish-green flowers, appears when the plant bolts (sends up a seed stalk in hot weather).