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spinach grown by shiny
  1. Planted 2018-02-11
  2. First harvest 2018-06-27
  3. Last harvest 2018-06-28
  4. Finished 2018-08-29

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June, usually harvesting
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 9 years ago 2018-02-11

Progress

Done 199 days

Degree days

1,797 of about 580 needed

Quantity

6 seedlings

Grown in

shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low
Mixed conditions for spinach so farFrom Feb 11 to Aug 29, 79 of 200 days had a high inside the best range of 13–20°C. The highs were below the best range on 108 days and above the best range on 13 days. The weather was too cold on 3 days (lows below 2°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 2–27°Grows best 13–20°
Daily rainfall
Rain
735 mm
Hottest day
22.0°C
Coldest night
1.2°C
Soil temperature
11.4°C
Days in its best range
79 of 200
Days
200

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost may have reached this spinach planting

3 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 1.2 °C.

This spinach planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
1.2 °C
0.8 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
87 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 199 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

  • 83 plantings
  • 18 harvests
  • An annual, living about 121 days
  • First harvest about 70 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 88 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other spinach plantings at the same latitude.