Spinach 'Viroflay' | Spinacia oleracea |Giant French Heirloom | Non-GMO | 200 Seeds

Spinach Viroflay – Giant French Heirloom | Fast-Growing, Tender Leaves | Non-GMO – 200 Seeds

Viroflay is an old French heirloom variety prized for its giant, deep green leaves and lightning-fast growth. Known as “Monster Spinach,” this plant can produce leaves up to 10 inches across, perfect for sautéing, fresh salads, or freezing for later use. It thrives in cool seasons and grows quickly in both garden beds and containers.

If you're looking for a lush, tender spinach that’s slow to bolt and big on productivity, Spinach ‘Viroflay’ is a must-grow in any spring or fall garden.

Seed Packet Info:

• Botanical Name: Spinacia oleracea ‘Viroflay’

• Skill Level: Easy – Great for beginners and cool-season growers

• Pollinator Friendly:
  • Not pollinator-dependent, but excellent companion crop
  • Helps improve soil and garden biodiversity

Planting & Care:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Plant Height: 8–10 inches

• Spacing: 3–4" apart in rows 12" apart

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; don’t let dry out

• Soil: Loose, well-drained, rich in organic matter

• Frost Tolerance: Hardy annual – tolerates light frosts and prefers cool weather

To Start:

• Zones 3–6: Sow in early spring or late summer for fall harvest

• Zones 7–10: Best planted October–February as a fall/winter crop

• Zones 11–12: Grow during the coolest months; avoid peak heat

Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep directly in the garden. For a steady harvest, plant successively every 2–3 weeks.