Nobel Spinach, 1926 Heirloom

The Seed Savers Exchange - (Spinacia oleracea) A 1933 All-America Selections winner originally introduced in 1926 by Zwaan and Van der Molen of The Netherlands. Slow to bolt variety. Large leaves are tender and tasty for fresh eating. Good choice for canning or freezing. 50-55 days. ±2,500 seeds/oz. 

Characteristics: 

• Spreading plants
• Thick, very large leaves
• Good choice for fresh eating, canning, and freezing
• Slow to bolt
• Very productive
• 50-55 days
• 250 seeds per packet 

Instructions - Spinach grows best in cool weather and should be planted in early spring or late summer to produce a fall crop. For best yields, harvest continually and make successive plantings every ten days.

Plant 1" apart

Plant 1/2" deep

Germination: 7-14 Days

Thin 6-8" apart

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