{"product_id":"ga-epinard-space-f1-bio","title":"Organic 'Space F1' Spinach","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eOrganic 'Space F1' spinach (Spinacia oleracea) from the seed company Gaia, a versatile, reliable hybrid perfect for extended harvests\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e'Space F1' spinach is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eversatile hybrid variety\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to excel in \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"257\"\u003espring, summer, and autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e . Its upright plants bear \u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"345\"\u003emedium-green, smooth to slightly wrinkled, glossy, tender, and flavorful leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e , ideal for both \u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"425\"\u003efresh salads\u003c\/strong\u003e and cooking. 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Exquisite as \u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eyoung shoots\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"729\"\u003emature leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e , it is a reliable and generous spinach for any vegetable garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Strawberry, Eggplant, Peas, Brassicaceae (brassic fruits), Bean, Coriander, Oregano, Rosemary\u003cbr data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Potato\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eSpread\/Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e : Dense and upright rosette\u003cbr data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"979\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"999\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 30 cm 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