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'Giant Nobel' Spinach
 
Sub-Category: Spring
 
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Description: Heirloom. Slow-bolting plants produce large, smooth, dark-green leaves. About 40-50 days to maturity.
Days To Maturity: 40-50
Seed Sources: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds - updated in 2016
Victory Seed Company - updated in 2016

 
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Reviewed on 10/05/2017 by CCE Oneida County - An intermediate gardener

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Oneida, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

Due to wet weather, our spinach did not do well this season.
 

Reviewed on 05/15/2017 by Fiona - An intermediate gardener

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Tompkins, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

We grew this in a low-tunnel throughout the Winter. It grew wonderfully and tasted great! Big, dark leaves that seemed to spring back even when they were hit with frost. I plan to grow this again.
 




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