Spinach: Noble Giant

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Giant Noble spinach is an heirloom spinach variety that was first introduced in the early 1900s. This variety was originally bred in New Zealand, and was brought to America by way of England. Giant Noble spinach is a member of the Chenopodium family, which also includes beets, Swiss chard, and quinoa. The plants grow to be 2-3 feet tall, with large, dark green leaves. The flavor of Giant Noble spinach is milder than that of other spinach varieties, making it a good choice for salads and sandwiches. BENEFITS of GIANT NOBLE SPINACH: The green vegetable is nutritionally dense. It is a rich source of calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin A, vitamin C and B6. Also, giant noble spinach is rich in fiber and iron. Many other therapeutic properties, including anti-cancer, blood sugar support, bone health support and immune support, are attributed to this plant. When cooked, it has a sweet flavor with a tinge of nuttiness that will leave you wanting more. Non-GMO, Heirloom Giant Noble Spinach Seeds for Gardening, Cooking, Health and More! Plant Height 25" Tall, Approx. 500 Seeds USES of GIANT NOBLE SPINACH: Its robust texture and robust flavor withstand heat, canning and sautéing nicely. When young, use as a raw salad leaf; when more mature, prepare as a braised dark, leafy green, comparable to collards. Complement with spring produce, citrus, berries, eggs, almonds, bacon, pasta and fresh cheeses. **Our Non-GMO, Heirloom Giant Noble Spinach Seeds can be grown in pots, or in soil and has been known to reach up to 25" tall! Approx 500 Seeds

Spinach: Malabar – Big Round Leaf

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Basella alba, also known as Big Round Leaf Malabar Spinach,  is a member of the Basellaceae family. It is an herbaceous, tropical perennial plant that grows up to 30 feet in length with thick succulent stems and large, round leaves. The leaves are bright green and glossy, up to 10 inches in diameter. The flowers are small and white, growing in clusters along the trailing stems. The fruits are purplish berries that contain several seeds. BENEFITS of BIG ROUND LEAF MALABAR SPINACH: Rich in iron, calcium, vitamin C and vitamin A. It is a rich source of protein and phosphorus and potassium. It is rich in antioxidants, including lutein and beta-carotene. USES of BIG ROUND LEAF MALABAR SPINACH: The young leaves can be consumed raw in a green salad, steamed or boiled, and used like cooked spinach. It can also thicken soups and stews due to its mucilaginous composition. **Our Non-GMO, Heirloom Malabar Spinach Seeds can be grown in pots, or in soil ! Approx 75-100 Seeds

Spinach: Bloomsdale Longstanding

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Bloomsdale Spinach, botanically classified as Spinacia Oleracea, is an Amaranthaceae-related heirloom variety. The erect, spreading plant grows to 18 inches tall. BENEFITS of BLOOMSDALE LONGSTANDING SPINACH: Contains vitamin A to maintain healthy organ function, vitamin C to boost the immune system and other antioxidants to minimize inflammation and protect cells from free radical damage. USES of BLOOMSDALE LONGSTANDING SPINACH: Due to its thick, succulent character, Bloomsdale Spinach can endure longer cooking durations, allowing it to be cooked in soups, stews and curries. Also, it can be braised, prepared in casseroles, blended into spaghetti and used as a pizza topping. **Our Non-GMO, Heirloom Bloomsdale Longstanding Spinach Seeds can be grown in pots, or in soil and has been known to reach up to 15" tall! Approx 300 Seeds