Orach 'Magenta Magic'
(Atriplex hortensis)
50 seeds $2.25 out of stock
Orach 'Magenta Magic' has stunning, deep red leaves. The young leaves are good in salads, or they can be cooked like spinach. Orach self-sows freely, making it a useful spring vegetable. It's the first salad green of the year.
Orach 'Magenta Magic' is beautiful in all stages, even when bolting. The plants eventually reach 4 feet tall and are covered with flat, red seed pods that mature to tan. Nice in flower gardens, vegetable gardens and containers.
28-45 days
Sowing Orach 'Magenta Magic' Seeds
Sow seeds outdoors in early spring, or fall in the south. Sow 2" apart and 1/2" deep. Thin to 9" apart. Full sun.