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spinach Spinach planting

grown by shiny in The Deck · Wellington, New zealand

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FYKA Done

Planted 2017-04-25

First harvest expected 2017-07-18

Finished 2017-09-23

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  • spinach
  • spinach
  • spinach
  • spinach
  • spinach
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(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

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

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 9 years ago 2017-04-25

Progress

Done 151 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Short code

FYKA for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Mixed conditions for spinach so farFrom Apr 25 to Sep 23, 21 of 152 days had a high inside the best range of 13–20°C. The highs were below the best range on 131 days. The weather was too cold on 1 day (lows below 2°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 2–27°Grows best 13–20°
Daily rainfall
Rain
596 mm
Hottest day
16.0°C
Coldest night
0.4°C
Soil temperature
8.8°C
Days in its best range
21 of 152
Days
152

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.

Notes

"winter giant" seeds expired 2013

Photos

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Frost may have reached this spinach planting

2 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 0.4 °C.

This spinach planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
0.4 °C
1.6 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
112 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 126 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.