| Red Flash Orach |
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Atriplex hortensis 'Red Flash'
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Duration: Annual |
| When to Sow: Spring |
Ease of Germination: Easy |
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(French spinach)
Ancient Greek and Roman spinach-like green, and still popular in France today. The tender young shoots can be boiled and buttered, creamed, added to quiches, or rolled up in crepes. Adds gorgeous colour to tossed salads. Striking in the garden too, reaching 2-3ft/60cm.
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