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'Springer' Spinach

Sub-Category:	Spring

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Dutch. Upright, fast-growing plants with shiny, thick, spade-shaped, deep-green, semi-savoyed leaves. Bolt- and disease-resistant.
Days To Maturity:	37-40
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 09/08/2006 by George Dixon - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Augusta, Virginia, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
First time planting in 4 x 8 ft raised bed with plastic tunnel for first few weeks. Direct seeded (Zone 6b) April 2 and by June 10 had four good cuttings. Wonderful tasting large deep green leaves. Used small for salads and large ones for cooking.

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