Spinach

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angiosperm, vegetable

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  • Sanders Extension Horticultural Specialist Department of Horticultural Science College of Agriculture & Life Sciences North Carolina State University Spinach is a cool-season crop and belongs to the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae) as do beets and Swiss chard.
  • PLANTING DATES Spinach is direct seeded from March through September as weather permits.
  • ---Habitat---The Spinach is an annual plant, long cultivated for the sake of its succulent leaves, a native of Asia, probably of Persian origin, being introduced into Europe about the fifteenth century.
  • Flowering of spinach is affected by length of day, temperature and variety.
  • com Our Notice Board Spinach Spinach (Spinacia oleracea -- Family Chenopodiaceae) Spinach is thought to be native to Southwest Asia and unknown to the Greeks and Romans.

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