New Zealand Spinach
Not a true spinach, this variety thrives in hot, dry weather. As the leaves are picked off, new shoots appear and yield a continuous supply of green throughout the summer. 125 seeds to the packet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 1/4lb., 45c; 1/2lb., 75c; 1lb., $1.30, postpaid
Originally listed in: 1947 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book
Not a true spinach, this variety thrives in hot, dry weather. As the leaves are picked off, new shoots appear and yield a continuous supply of green throughout the summer. 125 seeds to the packet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 1/4lb., 45c; 1/2lb., 75c; 1lb., $1.30, postpaid
Originally listed in: 1947 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book
New Zealand Spinach
The everbearing variety. The most remarkable spinach ever introduced. This variety planted under the same conditions and right next to other varieties will withstand the summer heat and keep on bearing luscious green shoots and leaves for weeks after the others have gone to seed. It will make fine spinach greens possible in your garden all summer and fall. Plant in spring, when ground is warm, in hills 18 inches apart each way, 4 to 6 seeds to the hill, thin out later. Soak seed in lukewarm water for 12 hours before planting. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 80c; prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $6.00.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds
The everbearing variety. The most remarkable spinach ever introduced. This variety planted under the same conditions and right next to other varieties will withstand the summer heat and keep on bearing luscious green shoots and leaves for weeks after the others have gone to seed. It will make fine spinach greens possible in your garden all summer and fall. Plant in spring, when ground is warm, in hills 18 inches apart each way, 4 to 6 seeds to the hill, thin out later. Soak seed in lukewarm water for 12 hours before planting. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 80c; prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $6.00.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds
New Zealand Spinach
Not a true Spinach, this variety thrives in hot, dry weather. As the leaves are picked off, new shoots appear and yield a continuous supply of greens throughout the summer. 125 seeds to the packet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; ½ lb., 40c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid.
Originally listed in: 1940 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book
Not a true Spinach, this variety thrives in hot, dry weather. As the leaves are picked off, new shoots appear and yield a continuous supply of greens throughout the summer. 125 seeds to the packet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; ½ lb., 40c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid.
Originally listed in: 1940 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book
New Zealand Spinach
A distinct, spreading plant, very productive. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; ¼ lb., 85c; lb., $2.50
Originally listed in: 1822-1920 Breck's High Grade Seeds
A distinct, spreading plant, very productive. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; ¼ lb., 85c; lb., $2.50
Originally listed in: 1822-1920 Breck's High Grade Seeds
New Zealand Spinach
The stems and leaves are soft, thick, fleshy, and of a crystalline appearance. Started early in the spring, the plants will resist heat and make a strong growth during the summer. Pick off the leaves from the stem, cooking them only, and you will have delicious greens all summer long. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c; postpaid.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916
The stems and leaves are soft, thick, fleshy, and of a crystalline appearance. Started early in the spring, the plants will resist heat and make a strong growth during the summer. Pick off the leaves from the stem, cooking them only, and you will have delicious greens all summer long. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c; postpaid.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916
New Zealand Spinach
Makes a large plant and will endure drought; best quality. Thought to promise well as a forage plant. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., mail, $1.15; lb., exp, $1.00
Originally listed in: James J.H. Gregory's 1885 Retail Catalogue
Makes a large plant and will endure drought; best quality. Thought to promise well as a forage plant. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., mail, $1.15; lb., exp, $1.00
Originally listed in: James J.H. Gregory's 1885 Retail Catalogue
New Zealand Spinach
(Tetrgonia expansa). Unlike true spinach in type and in that it thrives during hot weather and in any soil rich or poor. The tender shoots are of good quality and may be cut throughout the Summer. The plant becomes very large and spreading. The leaves are comparatively small, broad and pointed. Plants 3 or 4 seeds in hills 2 feet apart each way. Germination of the seed can be hastened by soaking in warm water 24 hours.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist
(Tetrgonia expansa). Unlike true spinach in type and in that it thrives during hot weather and in any soil rich or poor. The tender shoots are of good quality and may be cut throughout the Summer. The plant becomes very large and spreading. The leaves are comparatively small, broad and pointed. Plants 3 or 4 seeds in hills 2 feet apart each way. Germination of the seed can be hastened by soaking in warm water 24 hours.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist
New Zealand Spinach
Produces an excellent supply of large succulent leaves during the Summer, and is an exceedingly valuable variety; Pkt., 05c.; oz., 10c.; ¼ lb., 40c.; lb. $1.25.
Originally listed in: R.H. Allen Company 1888 Catalog
Produces an excellent supply of large succulent leaves during the Summer, and is an exceedingly valuable variety; Pkt., 05c.; oz., 10c.; ¼ lb., 40c.; lb. $1.25.
Originally listed in: R.H. Allen Company 1888 Catalog