Sow True Seed Lambsquarters Seeds
Best choice for home gardeners seeking unique, nutrient-dense edible greens.
This vibrant heirloom turns your salad bowl into a visual centerpiece with its striking magenta-dusted leaves. It offers a sophisticated, nutty flavor that puts standard spinach to shame, though you’ll need to stay on top of regular harvests to keep the plants productive and tender.
$3.95
Who it's for
- Health-conscious gardeners seeking nutrient-dense superfoods
- Ornamental gardeners wanting edible plants with aesthetic flair
- Busy growers looking for low-maintenance, high-yield crops
Who should skip it
- Casual gardeners who prefer low-maintenance, infrequent harvesting
- Gardeners wanting to avoid invasive or persistent volunteer plants
- Individuals with dietary restrictions regarding high-oxalate greens
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
The striking magenta heart adds unmatched aesthetic flair to any garden.
Harvest Efficiency
Cut-and-come-again growth ensures a steady supply of fresh greens all season.
Growth Speed
Forty-five days to maturity makes this an ideal quick-turnaround garden crop.
Culinary Versatility
Nutty, mineral-rich leaves perform beautifully in both raw salads and sautés.
Cultivation Ease
Highly adaptable nature makes this variety forgiving for novice and expert gardeners.
Seed Viability
Certified organic stock ensures high germination rates for reliable seasonal yields.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Chenopodium gigantium
Minimum Seeds per Packet
120
Packet Weight
2g
Planting Season
Spring or Fall
Sowing Method
Direct Seed
Seed Depth
1/16"
Direct Seed Spacing
1"
Soil Temperature
45-65 ℉
Days to Sprout
5-17
Mature Spacing
2-4"
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