Red Orache - Spinach

sp50 (Atriplex hortensis)

Leaf vegetable which was widely grown in Europe prior to the introduction of spinach. Tasty and flavoursome. Leaves can be continually harvested. Due to the red leaves, very decorative, 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.