Planted 2 spots of Tyee in a 6 spot row in an Earthbox.
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Ostrya's Spinach 'Tyee' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 3.12 inches (8.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Spinach 'Tyee' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 60.0 cm [imperial: 1.95 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Spinach 'Tyee' tends to enjoys a full sun position, which is ideal for your garden's sun profile.
Try to apply water fairly sparingly.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (5b) is not within the ideal known range for Spinach 'Tyee'. The recommended range is between Zone 6 and 9. You may have to reassess this planting for suitability in your garden.
Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 as Spinach 'Tyee' is a acidic to neutral soil loving plant.
Keep an eye out for these common Spinach problems: Aphids, Beet leafhopper, Flea beetle, Leafminers, and Slugs.
More information about Spinach 'Tyee' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Spinach 'Tyee' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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Milestones
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19 Aug 2012
Dying day 86
Spinach bolted and drying up. All done.
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09 Jul 2012
Harvesting day 45
This spinach is bolting. Cut off stalk… will it keep going?
108.0 x item 5.5 oz
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27 Jun 2012
Growing day 33
Looking good. Can harvest soon.
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31 May 2012
Sprouting day 6
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25 May 2012
Sown day 0
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