Hammerhead Hybrid Spinach Seeds

Hammerhead Hybrid Spinach Seeds grow a popular, long-producing spinach with glossy, dark green, crinkled (savoy) leaves rich in iron and prized for their thick, enjoyable texture. This cool-weather green is slow to bolt and easy to grow in rich, well-drained soil, and works as a cut-and-come-again variety.

At a glance

• Variety: Hammerhead hybrid spinach
• Type: Hybrid, Non-GMO, cut-and-come-again
• Leaves: Glossy, dark green, crinkled savoy texture
• Bolt resistance: Slow to bolt
• Sun: Full sun
• Planting depth: 1/4 inch
• Spacing: 4 to 6 inches apart, or solid-seeded for baby leaf
• Season: Spring or fall

Best for

• Fresh salads and baby-leaf greens
• Cooking and sauteing
• Cool-season spring and fall crops
• Cut-and-come-again harvesting
• Iron-rich, nutritious greens

How to grow

Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in spring or fall, thinning to 4 to 6 inches apart for full plants or sowing solid for baby leaf. Grow in full sun in rich, well-drained soil, keep the bed weed-free with steady moisture, and harvest outer leaves regularly to keep the plants producing.

Flavor profile

Mild, sweet, and earthy with a tender yet substantial leaf.

About Papaws Garden Supply

Papaws Garden Supply is a family-minded seed and garden company on a mission of helping the next generation to grow with nature, offering heirloom and certified seed stock for home growers.