Spinach — VNS seeds
Grow your own baby spinach! This variety of spinach is best for baby leaf production. This means you don't need to wait for your spinach to reach full maturity before your first harvest. Pick your spinach leaves as you need them. Baby spinach leaves can be picked as early as 3 to 4 weeks in. This variety of spinach can also be grown as a microgreen.
UNTREATED. OPEN-POLLINATED. HEIRLOOM.
Spinacea oleracea | 75 seeds per packet
Sow seeds direct or raise seedlings in a protected area (in a greenhouse or indoors). Sow seeds approximately 15mm deep. Start seeds in spring or autumn* to avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures. Germination occurs within 10 to 20 days. The ideal temperature for germination is within 8 to 25°C. Leave 30cm between transplanted seedlings or sown seeds, and 20 to 40cm between rows of spinach. This variety of spinach reaches full maturity within 50 to 70 days.
*Sowing times may vary depending on your climate. See our planting guide for Spinach below.
Cool Climates: February to November
Temperate Climates: February to September
Arid Climates: March to October
Subtropical Climates: March to July
Tropical Climates: April to June