Bloomsdale Spinach

Spinacia oleracea    Approximately 70 seeds per pack.  Germination: 90% Oct 2024 Packed for 2025 Origins and History Bloomsdale Spinach is one of the most cherished heirloom spinach varieties in North America, introduced in the early 19th century. It was developed by the Bloomsdale Seed Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, around the 1820s, and quickly became a benchmark for high-quality spinach. Its popularity spread rapidly because of its resilience, adaptability, and superior flavor. Today, it remains one of the most enduring heirlooms in American gardens, valued for both its productivity and taste. Appearance and Characteristics Bloomsdale Spinach is known for its dark green, heavily savoyed (deeply crinkled and wrinkled) leaves that grow in a compact rosette. The leaves are thick and succulent, which helps them withstand cooler temperatures and resist bolting longer than many other spinach varieties. Plants typically grow 8–10 inches tall and spread about 10–12 inches wide, prod