Spinach Giant Winter

Description

Spinach Giant Winter Growing Advice

Days To Maturity: 45-60

Planting Depth: 1/2 inch

Spacing, Row: 12-18 inches

Spacing, plants: Sow 12-18 seeds per foot

Light: Sunny Location

Spinach germinates best in cool soil.

Sow late late summer through to late Autumn

Sow about 12-18 seeds per foot, 1/2 inch deep, in rows 12-18 inches apart and thin when large enough.

Harvest young spinach leaves during growth and full-size, but before bolting.

Cut just below root attachment for rooted spinach, or cut higher for clipped spinach.

Protect during harsh cold spells and from winter birds.

Spinach grows on a wide range of soils if moist and fertile, but is sensitive to acidity.