Orach Red Plume Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 29 and Avril 01.
Orach 'Red Plume' is an eye-catching variety of orach, also known as mountain spinach, known for its vibrant red, plume-like leaves. This unique plant offers both beauty and practicality, making it an excellent choice for ornamental gardens, vegetable beds, or edible landscapes. Red Plume not only adds a striking visual element to your garden with its colorful foliage, but it also provides tender, nutritious leaves that can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to cooked greens.
Key Features:
- Bold Red Foliage: The striking red leaves of Red Plume provide an eye-catching, ornamental feature in any garden.
- Edible and Nutritious: The leaves are tender and edible, offering a mild, spinach-like flavor that can be used in salads, soups, and stir-fries.
- Fast-Growing: Orach is a quick grower, allowing for an early harvest of nutritious greens within 6-8 weeks.
- Versatile Use: This variety is perfect for both culinary uses and as a decorative plant in the garden.
- Low Maintenance: Red Plume is hardy and easy to grow, thriving in various soil types and requiring minimal care.
- Attracts Pollinators: The plant attracts beneficial insects such as bees, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Height: 24-36 inches
- Foliage Color: Red to purple, plume-like leaves
- Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Regular watering to maintain consistent moisture
- Harvesting Time: Ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks from sowing
- Uses: Ideal for edible gardens, mixed borders, and ornamental displays
Planting Instructions:
- Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors for an earlier harvest.
- Choose a Sunny Location: Ensure the area receives full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
- Soil Preparation: Prepare well-drained soil, adding organic matter if necessary to improve fertility and drainage.
- Seed Spacing: Sow seeds 1-2 inches apart and cover lightly with soil. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart for proper growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging.
- Harvesting: Begin harvesting the young, tender leaves once the plant reaches about 6-8 inches tall. Continually harvest to encourage fresh growth throughout the season.
Dhara Seeds
Orach Red Plume Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 29 and Avril 01.
Orach 'Red Plume' is an eye-catching variety of orach, also known as mountain spinach, known for its vibrant red, plume-like leaves. This unique plant offers both beauty and practicality, making it an excellent choice for ornamental gardens, vegetable beds, or edible landscapes. Red Plume not only adds a striking visual element to your garden with its colorful foliage, but it also provides tender, nutritious leaves that can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to cooked greens.
Key Features:
- Bold Red Foliage: The striking red leaves of Red Plume provide an eye-catching, ornamental feature in any garden.
- Edible and Nutritious: The leaves are tender and edible, offering a mild, spinach-like flavor that can be used in salads, soups, and stir-fries.
- Fast-Growing: Orach is a quick grower, allowing for an early harvest of nutritious greens within 6-8 weeks.
- Versatile Use: This variety is perfect for both culinary uses and as a decorative plant in the garden.
- Low Maintenance: Red Plume is hardy and easy to grow, thriving in various soil types and requiring minimal care.
- Attracts Pollinators: The plant attracts beneficial insects such as bees, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Height: 24-36 inches
- Foliage Color: Red to purple, plume-like leaves
- Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Regular watering to maintain consistent moisture
- Harvesting Time: Ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks from sowing
- Uses: Ideal for edible gardens, mixed borders, and ornamental displays
Planting Instructions:
- Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors for an earlier harvest.
- Choose a Sunny Location: Ensure the area receives full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
- Soil Preparation: Prepare well-drained soil, adding organic matter if necessary to improve fertility and drainage.
- Seed Spacing: Sow seeds 1-2 inches apart and cover lightly with soil. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart for proper growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging.
- Harvesting: Begin harvesting the young, tender leaves once the plant reaches about 6-8 inches tall. Continually harvest to encourage fresh growth throughout the season.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.