Spinach Red Seeds (Spinach Red) ఎరుపు పాలకూర ( Palakura )

Product Description

• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
• Ideal Climate for Sowing: Suitable for all seasons, prefers moderate temperatures (avoid extreme heat or cold)
• Plant Height: 1-2 feet
• Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of compost or vermicompost per plant per week
• Life Span: 2-3 months
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 18-28°C
• Harvesting Time: 30-40 days after sowing
• Maintenance Required: Low to moderate
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 18x12x9 rectangular grow bag, 24x18 round grow bag
• Number of Seeds: 200+

Specifications of Red Spinach Seeds

Red spinach, known for its vibrant color and nutritional benefits, is a versatile leafy vegetable suitable for various culinary uses. It thrives in well-drained soil and requires regular watering without waterlogging.

Benefits / Uses of Red Spinach

• Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, iron, and essential nutrients
• Adds color and flavor to salads, stir-fries, and soups
• Provides antioxidants that promote overall health and well-being

Planting and Care for Red Spinach

• Sowing Red Spinach Seeds: Plant seeds in moist soil, 1/4 inch deep. Ensure soil is well-drained to prevent root rot.
• Growing Red Spinach: Requires moderate temperatures and consistent moisture. Protect from extreme heat or cold. Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding.
• Harvesting Red Spinach: Begin harvesting outer leaves when mature, leaving inner leaves to continue growing.

Precautions While Growing Red Spinach

• Use well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
• Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars; use organic pest control methods if necessary.
• Ensure adequate spacing to promote airflow and prevent fungal diseases.

Common Problems and Solutions

• Susceptible to pests such as aphids and diseases like leaf spot; manage with organic fungicides and proper plant hygiene.

Other Names

• Botanical Name: Amaranthus dubius
• Telugu: ఎరుపు పాలకూర (Erupu Palakura)
• English: Red Spinach