Colombia

created by steffen a. at 02.06.2023

Season Overview

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Description

Spinach belongs to the goosefoot family. It has a very short growing season, making it ideal as a pre- and post-crop. There are around 50 varieties of spring and winter spinach with different shapes, colors, and textures.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

'Columbia' is particularly suitable for location requirements: cultivation in hot midsummer. While spinach prefers a nutrient-rich soil that is not too dry, this new variety grows in a sunny or semi-shaded location with a deep, loosened soil with many leaves and a rich yield of excellent quality. The soil should be deeply loosened with many thick leaves and a rich yield. of excellent quality. The variety can be frozen well. Spinach is not only a healthy and tasty cooking vegetable. Because of the crunchy texture of the leaves and the fine aromatic flavor, 'Columbia' is also particularly suitable for delicious salads, preferably according to Italian recipes.