Good King Henry Seeds – Perennial Spinach
Good King Henry Seeds – Perennial Spinach
Good King Henry Seeds – Perennial Spinach

Good King Henry Seeds – Spinach

These seeds are suitable for home gardening use
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Product description

Good King Henry is a traditional perennial green, valued for its tender young shoots and leaves that resemble spinach in flavor and texture. This hardy plant is well-suited for home gardens, offering years of reliable harvest with minimal maintenance. It grows well in cool climates and provides nutritious greens throughout the growing season.

Features and Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Perennial leafy green

  • Variety: Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus)

  • Growth Habit: Clumping, leafy perennial

  • Maturity: 60–80 days for young shoots; full maturity in the second year

  • Growing Season: Spring through early fall

  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

  • Sowing Months:

    • Zones 3–5: April–June

    • Zones 6–7: March–May

    • Zones 8–9: February–April

  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

  • Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter

  • Watering: Regular moisture; avoid waterlogging

  • Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

  • Uses: Cooked like spinach, used in soups, sautés, and side dishes