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March 9, 2020 8:36 AM Copyright © 2020 Johnny’s Selected Seeds. All rights reserved. 955 Benton Ave., Winslow, ME 04901 U.S.A. Phone: Toll-Free 1-877-564-6697 Fax: 1-800-738-6314 Web: Johnnyseeds.com Email: [email protected] SPINACH COMPARISON AND PLANTING PROGRAM Sow: Harvest: SOWING/HARVESTING Part # Variety Leaf Days Color Growth Rate Bolting Downy Mildew Resistance (HR unless noted) Cool/Spring Warm/Summer Cool/Fall Cold/Winter Late Winter/Early Spring 4056 NEW Auroch Smooth 24 Dark Fast Fast Races 1-12, 14-16 644 Space Smooth 25 Medium Fast Medium Races 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 14 3913 Emperor Semi-Savoyed 26 Dark Medium Slow Races 1-10 2550X Gazelle Smooth 26 Dark Fast Fast Races 1-13, 15 3217 Kookaburra Semi-Savoyed 26 Dark Fast Medium Races 1-13, 15 2571G Corvair J Smooth 27 Dark Medium Slow Races 1-11, 13, 15, 16 3914 Flamingo Arrowhead 27 Dark Fast Medium Races 1-11; IR: 12-13. 3458 Hammerhead Savoyed 27 Med Dark Fast Fast Races 1-12, 14-16 3583G NEW Tundra J Semi-Savoyed 27 Dark Medium Medium Races 1-13, 15-16 3516 Red Kitten Smooth 28 Dark Red Fast Fast Races 1-13, 15 4046 NEW Lizard Smooth 28 Dark Slow Slow Races 1-15, 17 3683 Kolibri Semi-Savoyed 29 Med Dark Slow Medium Races 1-9, 12-15, 17; IR: 10, 11 3645 Bloomsdale Savoyed 30 Med Dark Medium Fast 3927 Seaside Smooth 30 Dark Slow Slow Races 1-11, 15, 16; IR: 12, 14 Generally, slow-growing varieties are slower bolting making them better suited for growing and harvesting during warmer conditions. Conversely, fast-growing varieties are typically faster bolting and are best for growing and harvesting in cooler conditions. Tundra Emperor Auroch Red Kitten Gazelle Lizard Kookaburra Kolibri Corvair Bloomsdale Flamingo Seaside Hammerhead NEW NEW NEW

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March 9, 2020 8:36 AMCopyright © 2020 Johnny’s Selected Seeds. All rights reserved.

955 Benton Ave., Winslow, ME 04901 U.S.A. • Phone: Toll-Free 1-877-564-6697 • Fax: 1-800-738-6314 • Web: Johnnyseeds.com • Email: [email protected]

SPINACH COMPARISON AND PLANTING PROGRAM

Sow: Harvest:

SOWING/HARVESTING

Part # Variety Leaf Days Color Growth Rate Bolting Downy Mildew Resistance

(HR unless noted) Cool/Spring Warm/Summer Cool/Fall Cold/Winter Late Winter/Early Spring

4056 NEW Auroch Smooth 24 Dark Fast Fast Races 1-12, 14-16644 Space Smooth 25 Medium Fast Medium Races 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 143913 Emperor Semi-Savoyed 26 Dark Medium Slow Races 1-102550X Gazelle Smooth 26 Dark Fast Fast Races 1-13, 153217 Kookaburra Semi-Savoyed 26 Dark Fast Medium Races 1-13, 152571G Corvair J Smooth 27 Dark Medium Slow Races 1-11, 13, 15, 163914 Flamingo Arrowhead 27 Dark Fast Medium Races 1-11; IR: 12-13.3458 Hammerhead Savoyed 27 Med Dark Fast Fast Races 1-12, 14-163583G NEW Tundra J Semi-Savoyed 27 Dark Medium Medium Races 1-13, 15-163516 Red Kitten Smooth 28 Dark Red Fast Fast Races 1-13, 154046 NEW Lizard Smooth 28 Dark Slow Slow Races 1-15, 173683 Kolibri Semi-Savoyed 29 Med Dark Slow Medium Races 1-9, 12-15, 17; IR: 10, 113645 Bloomsdale Savoyed 30 Med Dark Medium Fast —3927 Seaside Smooth 30 Dark Slow Slow Races 1-11, 15, 16; IR: 12, 14Generally, slow-growing varieties are slower bolting making them better suited for growing and harvesting during warmer conditions. Conversely, fast-growing varieties are typically faster bolting and are best for growing and harvesting in cooler conditions.

Tundra

Emperor

Auroch Red Kitten

Gazelle

Lizard

Kookaburra

Kolibri

Corvair

Bloomsdale

Flamingo

Seaside

Hammerhead

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