Grow a continuous supply of summer greens with our New Zealand Spinach seeds. While not a true spinach, this heirloom is a fantastic, heat-loving green that thrives when other spinach varieties have bolted. The plant produces an abundance of thick, succulent, triangular leaves with a mild, spinach-like flavor. With a sprawling, groundcover-like habit, this \”cut-and-come-again\” plant is a must-have for a productive summer garden.

What you\’ll love

• A fantastic heat-tolerant spinach substitute that thrives all summer long.
• The thick, succulent leaves have a mild, spinach-like flavor.
• A \”cut-and-come-again\” plant for a continuous harvest of fresh greens.
• A low-growing, spreading habit makes it an excellent edible groundcover.

Seed details

• Plant Name: New Zealand Spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 30 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 1-2 feet tall with a 2-4 foot spread
• Days to Maturity: 55-75 days
• USDA Zone: 7-10
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm.
• Soaking: Soaking the hard seeds in water overnight before planting is highly recommended to speed up germination.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 10-12 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining, sandy soil.

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