SUTTONS SPINACH 'GIGANTE D'INVERMO' - SEEDS

Average Packet Content 300 Seeds

Vigorous plants producing tasty leaves in autumn/winter. The cut-and-come-again leaves have a delicious sweet flavour picked fresh, and can be used as baby leaves or left to mature. Harvest April-September, Year 2 April-June.

Growing Information

Sow thinly into finely raked, warm, moist soil at a depth of 13mm (½") in rows about 30cm (12") apart. Germination time 7-14 days. Thin seedlings to 5-10cm (2-4") between plants. Water in dry weather. Also successful as an over-wintering crop. Allow seedlings to stand over winter, thinning early spring to 5-10cm (2-4") between plants. Afford some cloche protection if weather is severe. Sowing ? Cropping: 8-24 weeks.

Sowing Information

Sow thinly into finely raked, moist warm soil at a depth of 13mm (1/2") in rows about 30cm (12") apart. Germination time 7-14 days. Thin seedlings to 5-10cm (2-4") between plants. Water in dry weather. Also successful as an over-wintering crop.

Allow seedlings to stand over winter, thinning early spring to 5-10cm (2-4") between plants. Afford some cloche protection if weather is severe.

Sowing ➞ Cropping: 8-24 weeks.