Spinach- Winter Giant

Description

Winter Giant Spinach is a hardy, cool-season variety known for its ability to thrive in colder temperatures, making it an excellent choice for late fall and early winter harvests. This spinach produces large, dark green, crinkled leaves with a tender texture that are perfect for both fresh salads and cooked dishes. Winter Giant is also prized for its exceptional cold tolerance and slow bolting, ensuring a longer harvest season.

Features:

• Cold-Hardy: Designed to grow well in cooler temperatures, making it ideal for late-season planting and winter harvesting.
• Large, Savoyed Leaves: Grows large, deeply crinkled, and dark green leaves, perfect for adding texture and flavor to salads, soups, and stews.
• Slow to Bolt: This variety resists bolting, meaning it can be harvested for a longer period without prematurely flowering, ensuring a consistent supply of fresh leaves.
• High Yield: Winter Giant spinach produces an abundant crop, making it a reliable choice for both home gardeners and market growers.
• Rich in Nutrients: Packed with essential vitamins like A, C, and K, as well as iron and folate, Winter Giant spinach is a powerhouse of nutrients.
• Versatile Usage: Great for fresh salads, sautéing, or adding to soups, stews, and smoothies.
• Winter Resilience: Specifically bred to withstand frost and continue growing through colder months, perfect for extending the growing season in cooler climates.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Annual
• Mature Height: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
• Leaf Color: Dark green
• Leaf Shape: Savoyed (crinkled)
• Days to Maturity: 50-60 days for full-grown leaves
• Sowing Depth: 1/2 inch (1.25 cm)
• Row Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0
• Watering Needs: Keep soil consistently moist
• Ideal Temperature: 40-50°F (4-10°C)

Winter Giant Spinach is the perfect addition to your garden if you're looking for a reliable, cold-tolerant spinach variety that can provide fresh greens throughout the colder months. Its large, nutritious leaves are ideal for a variety of culinary uses, and its resistance to bolting makes it an excellent choice for long-term harvests. Grow Winter Giant spinach for a winter garden that keeps producing delicious, tender spinach all season long!