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Vegetable

Spinach

📍 Colombia

Click a numbered marker on the plant to explore each life-cycle stage — or read the key dates on the right.

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Sow Harvest
Sow
Feb – Apr
Harvest
Apr – Jul
Growing period
55-75 days
Seeding rate
2.5 - 3 kg/ha
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Harvest — this part of the plant

Roots & seed establish first. Sow in at .

Leaves & stem drive the vegetative stage over .

Flowering falls mid-cycle between sowing () and harvest (). Keep stress low here.

Fruit/grain matures — harvest around .

Local note

Based on similar agro-ecological conditions in another country — confirm with local extension.
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Where Spinach grows in Colombia

hill mountain

Andina Region

It is located in the center of the country, bordering the Caribbean region to the north, Venezuela to the northeast, Orinoquía to the east, Amazonia to the southeast, Ecuador to the south, and the Pacific region to the west. It occupies 24% of the territory of Colombia, with altitudinal ranges from 5,410 meters above sea level to 100 meters above sea level and an average altitude of 2,000 meters above sea level. The departments that are in this Region are Antioquia, Bocayá, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Huila, Norte De Santander, Qundío, Risaralda, Santander and Tolima. Climate is temperate mountain (mainly), tropical and polar (in some areas). Source: Wikipedia.

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