Spinacia oleracea
Spinach
Common names: Vegetable spinach
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Description
Spinach is a fast-growing leafy vegetable that prefers cool weather. Spring and autumn sowing provide the best yields.
Care instructions
Partial shade to full sun. Keep soil evenly moist. It bolts quickly in heat—plan a summer break. Harvest as leaf spinach or as a complete root cut.
Companion planting
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Varieties
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