Does spinach prefer shade or sun?

Does spinach prefer shade or sun?

Spinach, also known as Persian vegetable and pineapple, is widely grown around the world. It is a sun-loving plant native to Persia. It likes a warm, humid and well-lit growing environment and is a long-day crop.

Does spinach like the sun?

Light is very important in the growth process of spinach. Generally, when planted in the field, it needs to be given sufficient sunlight so that the plant can grow stronger and faster.

Spinach should not be exposed to excessive sunlight in the summer. The plants cannot be exposed to strong sunlight, otherwise they will easily be killed by the sun. Appropriate shading measures must be taken in the summer.

Is spinach shade tolerant?

Spinach is shade-tolerant and has a certain degree of shade tolerance. The plant has very strong vitality, but it is best not to keep the plant in a dark environment for a long time to avoid poor growth.

Spinach growing environment

Spinach has relatively high requirements for soil. It is best to have soil with good drainage and sufficient nutrients. It can be prepared with garden soil, coarse sand and base fertilizer. The most suitable growth temperature is 15-20℃.

Spinach has a large leaf area and has a high requirement for water. When there is sufficient water, the plant grows vigorously, and the spinach yield is high and the quality is good.