Spinach Andromeda F1
Botanical Name: Spinacia oleracea
Botanical Name: Spinacia oleracea
This variety is packed with nutrients, is fast maturing and disease resistant. Pick the largest leaves from each plant – this will encourage further growth.
Dark green, thick leaved variety, good resistance to downy mildew and Pernospera Suitable for over-wintering.
How To Grow | Sow late Summer to Winter, early Spring too in cold districts, 12mm (½”) deep in rows 30cm (12”) apart. Repeat at 3 weekly intervals for a continuous crop. Thin out to 30cm (12”) between plants – less for baby leaves. Water well during dry spells. Seedlings emerge 14-21 days. |
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When To Plant | South Island: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct North Island: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug |
Harvest | 8-10 weeks |
When to Sow/Plant | Summer, Autumn, Winter |
Soil Type | well drained |
Important Note | These seeds may be treated with a fungicide (Thiram or Apron XL), do not eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Fungicide treatment is an AQIS requirement for certain varieties of seeds. It does not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. If your packet has been treated it will be well marked with a warning and the seeds will be dyed a distinct colour. |
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