This leafy green spinach produces tender leaves perfect for eating raw or cooked! Grow these hydroponically in your EcoKitchen or XLsmartgarden grows kits to save time, water, and stress!
Spinach prefers to be planted quite deep in the soil, this helps it grow strong stems that are able to hold up the full weight of the leaf. Spinach can be eaten at all stages of growth however, they will fully mature into a leaf roughly the size of your hand, so if you’ve got the patience let them grow!
Harvesting; Once your plants have around 6 leaves each you can begin harvesting! Spinach will keep growing for months so pick the outer leaves as needed.
Spinach is a highly versatile green so don’t hesitate to add it to whatever your making or try adding it to a curry or even a smoothie!
Scientific Name | Spinacia oleracea |
Quantity of seeds | ~25 |
Planting Depth | 10 mm |
Plant height | 30 cm |
Days to Maturity | 55-70 |
Lifespan | Annual |
Tips | Pinch out flowers if they begin to grow. This will cause the plant to re-allocate energy towards leaf growth - allowing you to harvest your plant for longer. |
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