Description

Bloomsdale Spinach is a classic heirloom variety prized for its rich flavor, tender texture, and deeply savoyed (crinkled) leaves. Its dark green foliage is both attractive and nutritious, making it a favorite for fresh salads, sautéing, and early-season harvests. Cold-hardy and reliable, Bloomsdale performs especially well in cool weather gardens.

Known for its vigorous growth and traditional spinach taste, this variety produces upright plants with thick, curled leaves that hold up well in the kitchen. Ideal for spring and fall planting, Bloomsdale Spinach is a dependable choice for gardeners seeking high-quality greens with excellent flavor and texture.

• Type: Heirloom annual vegetable
• Direct sow: Early spring or late summer for fall harvest
• Sun: Full sun to partial shade
• Spacing: 4–6 inches
• Height: 8–12 inches
• Days to harvest: 40–50 days

Spinach thrives in cool temperatures and fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Sow seeds directly and keep soil evenly moist to encourage quick germination. Harvest outer leaves regularly or cut whole plants at maturity. Warm weather may cause bolting, so succession planting and partial shade can help extend the harvest season.

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