Olympia Hybrid Spinach

• FormUpright annual.
• LightFull Sun
• Height8-9 inches
• Spread8-9 inches
• Spacing3 - 4 inches between plants, 12 -18 inches between rows
• Zones3 - 9 annual
• FoliageThick and dark green leaves that grow upright.
• FruitDeep dark green, smooth leaves.
• Germination5-9 days
• Soil RequirementsLight, rich, well-drained soil: pH 6.0 - 6.8
• Growth RateModerate to fast growth rate.
• Seed CountApproximately 100 seeds per packet.
• PruningIdeal as either a baby leaf (cut just 3 weeks from sowing seed), or as mature spinach at 45-50 days from seed to harvest.
• CommentsHolds quality better during processing. Semi-erect, heavy leaf. Very slow bolting. Also known as Northland spinach. Durable variety for warm season areas. Disease resistant to downy mildew, fusarium wilt races 1, 2 and 3.
• Yield40-50 lbs./100 foot row
• Botanical NameSpinacia oleracea 'Hybrid Olympia'
• Depth1/2 inch
• Days To Maturity45 days

Shipping Schedule

Orders for general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days. Most times, orders having items with different shipping schedules are held in full until the entire order is ready to ship based on your grow zone.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.