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Marog is a fast-growing annual leafy vegetable with small green leaves and a mild spinach-like use.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Annual
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Scientific Name: Amaranthus spp
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General Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn
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Position: Sun
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Sow Depth: 2 mm
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Spacing: 25 x 25 cm
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Germination: 7-14 days
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Temperature: 20- 30° C
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Days to Harvest: 30 - 45 days
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Seed Quantity - 5g raw seed: Approx 7 500 seeds
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Seed Quantity - 20g raw seed: Approx 30 000 seeds
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Seed Quantity - 100g raw seed: Approx 150 000 seeds
Why Grow This Variety
- Tender leaves can replace spinach in a range of dishes.
- The listed harvest window is 30 - 45 days.
- The warm-weather crop is listed for a sunny position.
- Plants can provide repeated leaf harvests when outer leaves are picked first.
Garden Uses
Use Marog leaves in salads, stir-fries, soups, stews or curries as a spinach alternative.
Growing Notes
- Sow during spring to autumn.
- Use the listed position: Sun.
- Follow the listed sow depth of 2 mm and spacing of 25 x 25 cm.
- Allow 7-14 days for germination.
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