Red Plume Orach – 25 Seeds
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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