BABY LEAF SPINACH

BABY LEAF SPINACH A popular addition to mixed salads, baby spinach leaves are prized for their nutty flavour and pleasant texture. Smooth, round leaves are ready for harvest in a matter of weeks.

Best time to sow:

Warm zones – late Autumn to Winter, Temperate zones – Autumn, early Winter & Spring, Cool zones - Autumn & Spring

Best in:

Vegie patches and pots

Where to grow:

Full sun to part shade

Harvest time:

6-8 weeks

Recipe Ideas:

Salads, pasta, omelettes, quiche

PLANTING TIPS  

Sow seed directly in a garden bed or pot and keep the soil moist Thin out any crowded seedlings once they have germinated.

GROWING GUIDELINES   

Add Yates® Dynamic Lifter® Organic Plant Food to the bed or pot before sowing Fertilise regularly with Yates® Thrive® Vegie & Herb Liquid Plant Food to encourage large tender leaves. Grow in a cool spot during hot weather

HARVESTING TIPS  

Harvest the leaves regularly to promote more new growth Sow more seed regularly to maintain an ongoing supply of fresh spinach.

Yates Australia, 1 Gow Street, Padstow NSW 2211 Phone 1300 369 074 www.fundraising.yates.com.au Yates, Dynamic Lifter, Thrive and the Squares Device are registered trade marks Raise a Patch is a trade mark of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd.