Spinacia oleracea, Tetragonia expansea (NZ Spinach), Chonopadium falcosum (Strawbeery Spinach)
History |
| hardy garden plant
likes a light soil with good drainage neutral pH Likes full sun Continuous planting will ensure year round harvest Plant 30cm apart. tastes best when grown quickly plant late summer and autumn Strawberry spinach Chenopdium foliosum has both edible leaves and berries Perpetual – harvest again and again. Pick outside leaves first for a continual harvest |
Growing |
| Storing harvested [name]:
Seed Saving: |
Maintenance |
| Feeding: |
Fun Facts |
| Consumption of spinach increased after the cartoon character Popeye came to fame
|
Problems |
Pests |
Deficiencies |
| Nitrogen:
Phosphorus: Potassium: Magnesium: Calcium: Others: Zinc, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Sulphur, Boron |
