Spinach Varieties

Compare 8 spinach cultivars. Find the perfect variety for your garden based on how you want to use them, growth habit, and days to maturity.

Showing 8 varieties

40–50 days Heirloom / OP Savoy

1925 heirloom; dark green deeply savoyed leaves; sweet rich flavour; slow to bolt.

35–40 days Hybrid Flat-Leaf

Smooth oval-leaf hybrid; very dark green; upright habit; good for baby leaf; downy mildew resistant.

45–50 days Heirloom / OP Savoy

Large semi-savoy leaves; very cold hardy; overwinters in mild climates; sweet after frost.

40–48 days Heirloom / OP Flat-Leaf

Smooth flat-leaf OP; dark green; slow to bolt; good for baby leaf or full size.

35–42 days Hybrid Flat-Leaf

Smooth dark green hybrid; upright habit; very uniform; good downy mildew resistance.

28–35 days Hybrid Flat-Leaf

Smooth flat-leaf hybrid; upright habit stays clean; very fast growing; good for succession planting.

35–45 days Hybrid Savoy

Semi-savoy hybrid; dark green upright leaves; very bolt resistant; good for spring and fall.

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