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sp51
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GREEN ORACHE
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.
Temperature requirements: frost-sensitive
Nutrient requirements: medium
Recommended crop rotation: 3-4 years
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