Add a stunning, edible ornamental to your garden with our Red Plume Orach seeds. Also known as Mountain Spinach, this beautiful heirloom is prized for its vibrant, deep reddish-purple leaves that create a dramatic statement. Not just for looks, Orach is a delicious and nutritious "summer spinach" that thrives in the heat long after true spinach has bolted. The leaves have a wonderful, mild, and savory flavor perfect for fresh salads when young, or for cooking like spinach when mature.

⭐ What you'll love

• Beautiful, deep red-purple foliage adds stunning color to the garden and salads.
• A fantastic heat-tolerant spinach substitute that won't turn bitter.
• A versatile green that can be harvested young for salads or mature for cooking.
• A tall, architectural plant that adds a dramatic flair to the vegetable patch.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Red Plume Orach (Atriplex hortensis)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 4-6 feet
• Days to Maturity: 40-60 days
• USDA Zone: Grown as an annual in all zones.
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after the last danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Sow seeds 2 inches apart and thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
• Harvest: Harvest outer leaves as needed for a continuous supply, or harvest the whole plant.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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