Triple Purple Orach

Atriplex hortensis Seeds per pack ~ 100 Germination: 87% Aug 2024 (Packed for 2025) Orach has been cultivated for thousands of years and was a staple in European gardens before spinach became more popular. It is sometimes referred to as "French spinach" or "saltbush" in older texts. This plant is a fantastic addition to any garden, not only for its culinary uses but also for its ornamental value due to the vibrant colors it can bring to the garden. Orach, also known as Mountain Spinach (Atriplex hortensis), is an ancient leafy vegetable that was commonly used before spinach became widespread. It is a member of the amaranth family and is known for its tolerance to both heat and cold, making it a versatile plant in various climates.   Triple Purple Orach, also called Mountain Spinach is a delicious leafy green that grows much taller, produces leaves for much longer, and comes in a purple form! It's an old Eurasian kitchen garden staple that will readily self-sow and become a fixture on y