Butterflay Spinach
Butterflay Spinach
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Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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Butterflay is a semi-savoy spinach that yields large, glossy, dark green leaves. This stabilized open-pollinated variety was crossed between American spinach and Viroflay to combine a round shape with large size, producing extra hardy, nutritious leaves that are great both sauteed and fresh.
At a glance
- Variety: Butterflay Spinach
- Type: Open-pollinated, non-GMO
- Leaves: Large, glossy, dark green, semi-savoy
- Parentage: American spinach crossed with Viroflay
- Season: Cool season, extra hardy
- Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Best for
- Fresh salads
- Sauteing and cooking
- Cool-season gardens
- Nutrient-dense harvests
- Large-leaf spinach lovers
How to grow
Sow in cool weather in full sun to partial shade and keep soil moist. The extra-hardy leaves stand up well to cool temperatures. Harvest outer leaves regularly to keep plants producing, and pick before hot weather triggers bolting.
Flavor profile
Mild, fresh, and full-bodied, equally good raw in salads or wilted into hot dishes.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds, with a mission to make home gardening accessible to everyone.

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