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Tetragonia tetragonioidesTetragonia tetragonioides

New Zealand Spinach

In Stock: 1.457 lb (Total:1.457lb)

Tetragonia tetragonioides

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1.46 lb

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Germination:

82%

Germination test:

Actual

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

5,256

Quantity:

1.46 lb

Collected in:

Oregon

Crop year:

2022

Min. hardiness zone:

9

Item ID:

1831717

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours.

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Introducing Tetragonia tetragonioides, also known as New Zealand Spinach, an heirloom vegetable with a rich history. It was first mentioned by Captain Cook to fight scurvy, and taken with the crew of the Endeavour. Today, it's used as a leafy groundcover and cultivated for its edible leaves, which have similar properties to spinach. This plant thrives in hot weather, and is easy to grow. Few insects bother it, and even slugs and snails leave it alone. A healthy addition to your garden, get your seeds now and experience this unique vegetable.

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