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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 2 ft
Leaves: Other: Edible
Uses: Vegetable
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Provide darkness
Needs specific temperature: 40-75° F
Days to germinate: 6-14
Depth to plant seed: 1/4 inch
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Gigante d'Inverno'.

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Common names
  • Spinach

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Uploaded by Horseshoe
Location: Jacksonville, TX
Date: 2012-12-06
About 45 days after seeding
Location: MoonDance Farm, NC
Date: 2011-04-05
Picture show size of single plant (Gigante d'Inverno)

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
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