Chenopodium gigantium Very tall and large-leafed relative of lambs quarter, good tasting and extremely productive for leaf, fiber, and protein-rich seed for bread or the birds. Another candidate species for the seasonal insectary/wildlife hedgerow. Self-sows like its cousin lambs quarter. Germination is stepwise, week by week for a month. Seeds Per Packet: 1,500 Seeds Per Ounce: 60,000
Magentaspreen An intro by Peace Seeds from circa 1983, and a summer salad standard in our greens business ever since. Iridescent magenta salad leaves and stem tips are striking in salad with a tenderness and mineral rich flavor like lambs quarter. Sow thickly and begin cutting as plants reach 6-8” tall. Resow regularly for continuous harvests April through autumn. pricing and more
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