SPINACH: WINTER GIANT

SPINACH: WINTER GIANT

(SPINACIA OLERACEA)

Dark green, glossy leaves are deeply savoyed and selected for cold hardiness. High-yielding variety Incredibly cold hardy; specifically developed for overwintering for a spring crop.

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

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