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Bloomsdale Longstanding Spinach

A productive heirloom spinach (Spinacia oleracea) that performs well in spring, fall and even warm winter climates. Dark green, savoyed leaves. That can be picked individually or harvested as whole plants. Mature leaves are ideal for cooking, and baby leaves can be used in salad mixes.



40-50 days from seed to baby leaf production. Annual.

Certified organic seed.

Photo credit: Jennifer Kleffner. Licensed via Creative Commons.

Size: Packet: 300 seeds (3.45 grams), OG

A productive heirloom spinach (Spinacia oleracea) that performs well in spring, fall and even warm winter climates. Dark green, savoyed leaves. That can be picked individually or harvested as whole plants. Mature leaves are ideal for cooking, and baby leaves can be used in salad mixes.

40-50 days from seed to baby leaf production. Annual.
Certified organic seed.

Photo credit: Jennifer Kleffner. Licensed via Creative Commons.

Common Name:
Bloomsdale Spinach
Scientific Name:
Spinacia oleracea
Description:
“Longstanding” strain: heirloom dark green, savoyed leaves, grows great in the spring and fall.
Plant Lifespan:
Annual
Cold Hardiness (F):
Zone 9b (25 to 30)
Light Requirements:
Full Sun (min. 6 hours a day)
Seed In:
Early Spring (Mar 21 - Apr 20), Mid Spring (Apr 21 - May 20), Late Spring (May 21 - Jun 20), Early Fall (Sep 22 - Oct 21), Mid Fall (Oct 22 - Nov 21), and Late Fall (Nov 22 - Dec 20)
Seeding Depth:
1/2 in.
Days to Sprout:
7-14
Optimal Soil Temperature (F):
65-75
Plant Spacing:
6-12 in.
Plant Height:
2 ft.
Average Days from Seed to Harvest:
40-50

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