$6.49 SKU: SPINACH
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is great for planting with brassicas (cauliflower, broccoli etc) because it fills up the space inbetween and is harvested before your brassicas need the room.
Best Use
Pots, tubs and window boxes
Planting Instructions
- Plant in full sun and well-fertilised soil
- Mix in compost or a good general fertiliser
- Plant 20cm apart
- Watch out for slugs Keep plants moist and feed nitrogen fortnightly
- Pick the leaves off plant as they reach the size you desire in 5 to 8 weeks
- Stagger your planting for a constant supply
Companion Plants
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
- Onions