Organic 'Giant Winter' Spinach

Latin name Spinacia oleracea
Quantity per packet About 300 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameSpinacia oleracea
FamilyAmaranthaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 300 seeds
Code produitJAREC-0083
Product
description

Organic 'Giant Winter' spinach is a robust and valuable variety for vegetable gardens looking to extend harvests well beyond the warmer months. With its dark green, dense, and generous foliage, Spinacia oleracea brings a nourishing and reassuring presence to autumn gardens when many crops are already slowing down. Its tender, smooth to slightly crinkled leaves offer a sweet and rich flavor, enjoyable both fresh in salads and cooked in soups, stir-fries, and stews. Particularly appreciated for its good cold tolerance, it continues to provide quality harvests in cool conditions, making it an excellent ally for gardeners in northern climates. Its steady growth in fertile, well-drained soil allows for successive pickings, harvesting the outer leaves as needed. In the garden, it contributes to a resilient vegetable garden dynamic, where the season doesn't end with the first cold snaps but transforms into a promise of nutritious greenery. Easy to sow directly outdoors in late summer or early autumn, it integrates perfectly into succession plantings. It is a reliable, flavorful, and hardy spinach, perfect for providing freshness, abundance, and nutritional value late into the season.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodAugust to October
Sowing depth1 cm (0.4 in)
Germination temperature10 to 20 °C (50 to 68 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun to partial shade
Soil
Fertile, fresh, and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salad, soup, stir-fry, ready-meal, autumn harvest
Bloom period
May to July
Harvest
35 to 50 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 in)
Spread20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Strawberries, cabbage, peas, celery
Avoid planting with
Beets, leeks
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.