Géant d'hiver Spinach (Winter Giant) it is a frost-resistant variety with large leaves. Suitable for spring and autumn sowing – plants sown in late summer yield in autumn. The leaves are excellent raw in salads and in hot dishes.
The most important features:
- frost-resistant
- large, juicy leaves
- spring and autumn sowing
- collection IV–VI and X–XI
- raw and for hot dishes
Cultivation:
- direct sowing into the ground: III–IV and VIII–IX
- spacer for 25 x 25 cm spacing
- sowing depth 2–3 cm
Position and care:
Sunny or partial shade position, fertile, humus-rich and consistently moist soil. Spinach grows best in cooler seasons.
Tips:
- Don't sow in the heat – spinach bolts quickly.
- Maintain constant soil moisture.
- Collect the outer leaves or entire rosettes.
- Freeze the excess after a short blanching.
Most frequent questions:
Is it frost-resistant? Yes.
When to sow? In March–April and August–September.
When to collect? IV–VI and X–XI.
What is the bolt pattern? 25 x 25 cm.
What kind of leaves does it have? Big.
Can it be frozen? Yes.
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