Kaantedaar Palak
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Rs. 150.00
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Rs. 200.00
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Specification | Details |
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Variety | - |
Physical Appearance | The spinach plant has simple leaves that stem from the center of the plant, measuring about 2–30 cm (0.8–12.0 in) long and 1 to 15 cm (0.4–6.0 in) across. The leaves grow in a rosette and can appear crinkled or flat. The plant produces small yellow-green flowers, which are 3–4 mm (0.1 in) in diameter. |
Growing Condition | Sowing: Sow seeds at a depth of 3-4 cm, with a row-to-row spacing of 25-30 cm and a plant-to-plant spacing of 5-10 cm. Pests and Diseases: Spinach is susceptible to diseases such as Downy Mildew, Anthracnose, Cladosporium Leaf Spot, Stemphylium Leaf Spot, Damping-off, and Root Rot, as well as pests like Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Slugs or Snails, Aphids, and Leaf Miners. Harvesting: Harvest spinach by cutting off a few outer leaves from each plant or by chopping off the entire plant with scissors. Harvest before the plant matures fully to prevent leaves from turning bitter. |
Germination Rate | 70% minimum |
Taste | Spinach has a clean, crisp, and slightly sweet taste with an earthy undertone when eaten raw. |
Appearance | Spinach leaves are dark green, heart-shaped, and have a slightly glossy appearance. |
Tolerance | - |
Use Case | Balcony or terrace. |
Growth Requirements | Soil: Spinach grows best in fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.0. Improve soil by mixing in aged compost or composted manure. Sunlight: Spinach grows best in sun to partial shade. Temperature: Prefers a cool climate with an optimum germination range of 7 to 24°C. Best growth occurs at 15 to 20°C. Watering: Avoid over-watering; spinach grows best in cold weather. |
Best Optimum Month/Season | September to October |
Maturity Days | Up to 60 days |
Number of Seeds | - |
Quantity/Weight | 1 kg |