Spinach 'Winter Bloomsdale'

Spinacia oleracea

How to grow Spinach 'Winter Bloomsdale'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Winter Bloomsdale is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Winter Bloomsdale needs a loamy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 7.0 (weakly acidic soil to neutral soil).

Growing Winter Bloomsdale from seed

Ensure a distance of 3.12 inches (8.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.49 inches (1.25 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 8°C / 46°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Winter Bloomsdale about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Winter Bloomsdale

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 0°C / 32°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Winter Bloomsdale is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Winter Bloomsdale