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America Spinach
America Spinach
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Product Details
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Lovely, savoyed leaves are a feature of this beautiful heirloom spinach. Tolerant of both heat and drought, this variety is a 1952 All-America Selections award winner. It's great for canning, freezing, or fresh eating and can grow well both in the ground and in containers.
Read How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Spinach in Your Garden
Exposure
Full Sun
Seasonality
Cool Season
Harvest
55 Days
Sow Inside
Not recommended; roots sensitive to disturbance.
Sow Outside
RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is above 40°F; ideally 50°F-75°F. Successive Sowings: Every 3 weeks until 4 weeks before your average first fall frost date. Spinach won't sprout if the soil is over 85°F, but it can survive freezing winters if covered with mulch. For mild climates, sow in Fall for cool-season harvests.
Non-GMO
All of our Epic Gardening Seeds are Non-GMO certified! Non-GMO Project Verified seeds are guaranteed to be all-natural, grown the old-fashioned way without genetic tinkering. They’re a favorite for gardeners who want to keep it sustainable and stick to nature’s playbook!
- Sowing Info
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is above 40°F; ideally 50°F-75°F. Successive Sowings: Every 3 weeks until 4 weeks before your average first fall frost date. Spinach won't sprout if the soil is over 85°F, but it can survive freezing winters if covered with mulch. For mild climates, sow in Fall for cool-season harvests.
When to Start Inside: Not recommended; roots sensitive to disturbance.
Days to Emerge: 7-14 days
Seed Depth: 1/2"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 6"
- LaLa O.CA, United StatesRated 5 out of 5 starsMay 28, 2025Amazing leafy greens! Lasted over a year!
I have this growing in my garden from last spring. I cut and come again. Its in a gutter box on my fence in partial afternoon shade. It lasted through the winter frost and summer heat! I'm so impressed! NorCal 9B
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateWho do you grow for? YourselfHow do you prefer to grow? Raised BedEGEpic GardeningJun 30, 2025Hey LaLa,
What an incredible success story! We're absolutely thrilled to hear your America Spinach has been producing for over a year - that's amazing! Your cut-and-come-again approach is perfect for getting the most out of these plants. And wow, surviving both winter frost AND summer heat in NorCal 9B - that really shows just how hardy and reliable this variety is. It's stories like yours that remind us why we love America Spinach so much - it just keeps on giving! Here's to many more harvests of those delicious leafy greens. Keep on growing 🌻
- WandaRated 5 out of 5 starsJul 10, 20255 Stars
Can't wait to plant!
