I-Spinach

© Louise Brodie
Ibizo lesayensi: Spinacia oleracea Ibizo elijayelekileko: Spinach, True Spinach or Baby Spinach

Ukutlhadlhula Isitjalo

Sitjalo esimakari esinombala ohlaza khulu ophazimako, amakari waso aphakathi kwamasenthimitha ayi-25 kuya ku-30cm ubude begodu abenabe ngomasenthimitha ahlangana kwayi-10 kuya ku-20.

Amakari athoma abutjhelelezi begodu arondo lokha nakasesemancani kuthi lokha sele sikhulile abe made.

Ukusetjenziswa Kwawo

Amakari waso adliwa aphekiwe, nakasesemancani angadliwa angakaphekwa kuma-salads. Amakari waso kungenziwa nangawo umhluzi. Amthombo we-vitamin A, B1, B2, niacin kanye ne-calcium. I-spinach singakheniwa.

Iinfuneko Zehlabathi Nokulungiswa Kwayo

Singatjalwa emhihlotjeni eminengi yehlabathi kodwana siba sihle khulu ehlabathini eyisanda engenwa mamanzi ene-PH leveli ehlangana kwe-6 kanye ne-6.8. Faka ehlabathini engaphezulu i-phosphate kanye nekhomposti ngaphambi kokobana usitjale.

Ubujamo Bezulu

I-spinach sikghona ukumila kuhle emazingeni womtjhiso ahlangana kwe-5°C kanye ne-25°C, kodwana siba sihle khulu lokha amazinga womtjhiso ahlangana kwe-14°C kuya ku-18°C.

Isitjalwesi asikhambelani namakhaza lokha amazinga womtjhiso angaphasi kwe-5°C nanyana kutjhisa khulu lokha angaphezu kwe-30°C. Nanyana isitjalo lesisikghona ukujamelana nombethe omncani akutjho bona siyawukghona.

Amazinga phezulu womtjhiso enza bona sikhule buthaka. Kuhle hle kusitjalo esithanda lapha kuphole khona.

Ama-Cultivars

Yi-Regiment, Bloomsdale, Tyee, Catalina, Indian Summer, Space and Red Cardinal.

Translated by Busisiwe Skhosana