Red Fire Orach

$3.29

Variety originated in Egypt.

Red Fire Orach has crimson purple leaves with a spinach like taste. Much slower to bolt to seed than spinach. Good for baby greens too! Can reach up to 180cm in height.

 

 

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Variety originated in Egypt.

Red Fire Orach has crimson purple leaves with a spinach like taste. Much slower to bolt to seed than spinach. Good for baby greens too! Can reach up to 180cm in height.

Sowing: Direct sow in a sunny site every two weeks starting in late spring through to mid summer.

Tips: Keep soil evenly moist. Harvest leaves once plant reaches 20cm in height. Pinch flower buds to encourage branching.

Planting depth: 6mm

Seed Spacing: 5cm

Transplant to: 20cm

Row Width: 60cm

Maturity: 45 days

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