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Perpetual Spinach planting

grown by shiny in Big main bed · Wellington, NZ

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Daily high and low New
Latest, Nov 03: 15.3°C / 12.0°C2 °C frost line
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 03: 0.0 mm

The dotted lines and bars are expected weather, last year's data for the same days moved forward a year. They are not observed.

Rain
723 mm
Hottest day
20.1°C
Coldest night
1.1°C
Soil temperature
11.1°C
Days
255

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Harvest months

Spring
September
October, usually harvesting
November
Summer
December
January
February
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

9 months ago 2026-02-22

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

3 plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Photos

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Spinach
Spinach
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Frost danger has passed for this perpetual spinach planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 38 days ago. The perpetual spinach planting went in on 22 Feb, 188 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug). 3 nights so far were at or below 2 °C, the coldest 1.1 °C.

This perpetual spinach planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting so far
  • Planting still to come
Coldest night
1.1 °C
0.9 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct
Next frost danger starts
23 Jun
as early as 4 Jun, 185 days after this perpetual spinach planting finishes
Frost-free season
295 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

Photo of perpetual spinach

Perpetual Spinach

Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla

a variety of Chard

  • 11 plantings
  • 9 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 148 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other perpetual spinach plantings at the same latitude.