Spinach 'Renegade' F1
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Heavy producing, slow to bolt, long-season spinach for cropping as a baby leaf, or mature spinach
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 30cm (12in)
- Common name
- Spinach
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part shade
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Best sown direct in spring or late summer, 1.5cm deep in rows 30cm apart. You can start earlier in gutters under cover from February or sow indoors in autumn for picking through winter. Thin to 30cm for mature plants or 15cm for baby leaves.
Care Tips
Spinach is best grown in a fertile, moisture-retentive soil improved with well-rotted organic matter such as garden compost. Leaves can develop a bitter taste if grown in soil that lacks nutrients. Keep plants well-watered during hot, dry weather.