Spinach Viroflay Vegetable Seeds

SPINACH ‘Viroflay’ Vegetable Seeds

Botanical Name: Spinacia oleracea

• Heirloom spinach variety known for its large, smooth, dark green leaves.
• Viroflay spinach is highly productive, growing leaves up to 20 cm long.
• Fast-growing and tender, ideal for salads, steaming, or stir-fries.
• Rich in vitamins A, C, and iron, making it a nutritious addition to your diet.
• Cold-hardy and can be grown in cool weather, perfect for early spring and autumn harvests.
• Grows well in containers or garden beds, preferring cool, moist conditions.

Plant Details:

• Plant Type: Annual leafy green

Sowing Information:

• Sow When:
  • Temperate: March – May, August – October
  • Subtropical:March – August
  • Tropical:Not recommended
  • Cool:August – April
  • Arid: March – May, August – October
• Germination: 7 – 14 days
• Depth: 1 – 2 cm deep
• Position: Partial to full sun
• Sow Where: Directly into garden beds or containers
• Soil Type: Well-drained, rich soil with a pH of 6 – 7
• Spacing: 20 cm between plants

Details:

• Water regularly, especially in dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist.
• Harvest outer leaves continuously for extended harvests.

Harvest:

40 – 50 days after sowing