Introducing the Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach, an heirloom variety that has been around for over 100 years! This edible flowering plant belongs to the family of Amaranthaceae and is native to central and southwestern Asia. Growing up to 30cm in height, this annual plant has long deep green leaves that are high in iron, vitamins, and antioxidants. The leaves are very variable in size, with larger leaves at the base of the plant and small leaves higher on the flowering stem.
The Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach is great fresh in salads or steamed. It is easy to grow and can be sowed in early spring or early fall, maturing in just 45 days. This plant is hardy to zone 5 and can survive over winter in temperate regions. It prefers moist soil and can grow in semi-shade or no shade. This variety is dioecious, meaning that both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required.
If you're looking to add a nutrient-rich plant to your garden, the Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach is a great choice. It is not only delicious but also packed with health benefits. Get your hands on this heirloom variety today and enjoy fresh, flavorful spinach all season long!