{"product_id":"spinach-perpetual-gator-seeds-beta-vulgaris","title":"Spinach Perpetual Gator Seeds (Beta vulgaris)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69d6ed1e-5d64-839d-9f04-7982c33340fd-15\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-62\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"91c199ef-121e-4755-adcd-f51609a85d6f\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-4-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eSpinach Perpetual Gator is a vigorous leafy green grown for its large smooth oval leaves, good heat tolerance, and reliable performance across a long harvesting season. It is well suited to both baby leaf and full leaf production, with upright growth and strong bolting tolerance making it a practical choice for home gardens and productive vegetable patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19zqy0x\" data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"839\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ym72lz\" data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eBotanical name: \u003cem data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kkkxvt\" data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eVariety: Spinach Perpetual Gator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4u5wq6\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eMedium maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rz64w0\" data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eLarge oval shaped smooth leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ovd1fb\" data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eGood bolting tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fzhtje\" data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eGood plant vigour with upright growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"svfh3\" data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eResistant to downy mildew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"clab3u\" data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eGood heat tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oe15b5\" data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eSuitable for baby leaf and full leaf production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m1f7n2\" data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eExcellent for salads and stir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ken7s9\" data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eProduct code: SPIPG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"48mo84\" data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eWhy You Should Buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eThis variety is a strong choice for growers wanting a dependable leafy green that handles warmth better than many traditional spinach types. Its smooth leaves are easy to harvest, the upright habit helps keep growth clean and accessible, and the option to pick either baby leaves or mature leaves makes it useful for a wide range of kitchen uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tjiar5\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eSowing window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring, summer and autumn, depending on your local climate. In warmer frost-free areas, it can be grown through much of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eSow direct or raise seedlings in a moist, well-drained soil or seed-raising mix. Sow seed about 15 mm deep and keep evenly moist during germination. Germination is usually around 5–10 days in suitable conditions. Space plants about 30 cm apart with rows around 50 cm apart. Baby leaves can be harvested from around 40 days, with full leaf harvests from around 70 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rdo51g\" data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eGarden \u0026amp; Kitchen Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003ePerpetual Gator is ideal for gardeners who want a productive leafy crop for repeat picking. The tender leaves are excellent in salads when young and work well in stir-fries, sautés, and cooked greens when more mature. Its tolerance to heat and mildew makes it especially useful for extended picking in warmer conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yn99c3\" data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eWhat makes Perpetual Gator a good choice for warm conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eIt is noted for good heat tolerance, good bolting tolerance, and resistance to downy mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eCan I harvest it as baby leaf?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eYes, this variety is suited to both baby leaf and full leaf production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eWhen should I sow the seeds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003eSow in spring, summer and autumn, or nearly year-round in warmer frost-free climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003eHow long does germination take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003eGermination is usually around 5–10 days in suitable temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2729\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eHow long until harvest?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eBaby leaves can be ready from around 40 days, with full leaf harvests from around 70 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oldboy's Flowers","offers":[{"title":"5 x Grams (Approx 200 Seeds)","offer_id":45112565563445,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 x Grams (Approx 400 Seeds)","offer_id":45112565596213,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 x Grams (Approx 1000 Seeds)","offer_id":45112565628981,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0297\/4629\/8933\/files\/spinach-perpetual-gator-seeds-beta-vulgaris-4386621.jpg?v=1775819286","url":"https:\/\/www.oldboysflowers.com.au\/products\/spinach-perpetual-gator-seeds-beta-vulgaris","provider":"Oldboy's Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}