Spinach plant grow and care – leaf plant of the genus Spinacia also known as Spinacia oleracea, Spinach plant annual to biennial plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 2-11.
Spinach plant leaves Leaves color is green can be in flat or curly structure, shape can be: oval, round, spear shapeless.
Flower color green
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How to grow Spinach plant growing and care: Little cold weather
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seedling / Seed
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? No
Difficulties or problems when growing: Leaves sensitive to pests
Planting season: Autumn – frost free area / Spring – temperate climate
Pests and diseases: Slugs, aphids, prodenia
Pruning season: All season
How to prune: Dead leaves
Size of the plant? 7-50 cm, 3-20 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? Yes, but with light
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season: Spring – summer – frost free area, summer – temperate climate
General information about the flower Small green flowers
Thinning the bloom: Unless there is need the seeds, recommend to thinning the blossom
Pollination is done by: Bees
Edible leaves Leaves harvesting season Autumn – winter – spring – frost free area, spring – summer – temperate climate
How to harvest the leaves? Two possibility separate leaves or all the leaves of the plant (4-5 weeks from sow)
Information about leaves: Green leaves can be flat or curly, shape can be: oval, round, spear shapeless
Uses of Spinach plant leaves: Salad, cooked, stir fry, spreads, eaten raw
Scientific name: Spinacia oleracea
Categories of growing Planting Season: Autumn Planting , Spring Planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants , Part shade Plants , Shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Mediterranean Climate , Subtropics Climate , Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Annual plant , Biennial plant , Leaf plant
Plant Uses: Edible plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water , Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10 , Hardiness zone 11 , Hardiness zone 2 , Hardiness zone 3 , Hardiness zone 4 , Hardiness zone 5 , Hardiness zone 6 , Hardiness zone 7 , Hardiness zone 8 , Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts:
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Spring flowers , Summer flowers
Flower colors: Green flower
Harvest Season: Autumn Harvest , Spring Harvest , Summer Harvest , Winter harvest
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: Cooked , Eaten raw , Leafy vegetables , Salad , Spreads & Sauces