Green Orache - Spinach

sp51 (Atriplex hortensis)

Leaf vegetable which was widely grown in Europe prior to the introduction of spinach. Tasty and flavoursome. Leaves can be continually harvested. Grows a bit faster than the red variety, and is slower to bolt, too.

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Variety-specific characteristics

Temperature requirements frost-sensitive
Atriplex hortensis
Nutrient requirements medium
Seed spacing in the row 4-10 cm
Seed spacing between the row 20 cm
Sowing depth 2 cm

Explanations

ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.