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Spinach ‘Malabar Red’

Basella alba

seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety

NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.

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Description

Spinach ‘Malabar Red’ is a perennial vine that may die down in Winter and reappear in Spring. Grows quickly in warm weather and will need a fence or trellis to provide support. The stems are red making It a highly attractive plant. The leaves are used like spinach, either rad or cooked.

Additional information

Best By

Dec-25

germination rate - current stock

not tested

Packet Quantity

10 seeds

Lifecycle

annual

Sowing Months

September; October; November; December; January; February

Method

direct sow

Depth to Sow

10mm

Germination

10-21 days

Distance Apart

20cm

Harvest

60-70 days