Red stem spinach

Spinacia oleracea 'akakuki type'

  • Red stem spinach
  • Red stem spinach
  • Flower name
    Red stem spinach
  • Scientific name
    Spinacia oleracea 'akakuki type'
  • Alias赤茎ほうれん草, Akakuki Hourensou
  • Place of originWest and Central Asia
  • Place of floweringField
  • Flowering season

What is Red stem spinach

Red stem spinach (scientific name: Spinacia oleracea 'Akakuki type') is a type of spinach (scientific name: Spinacia oleracea L.) with a red stem.
It is used for raw vegetable salads because the red stems become colorful and have no habit.

General name: Red stem spinachh, scientific name:Spinacia oleracea 'Akakuki type',
Origin: Central / West Asia, Life type: Long-day plant, dioecious plant, wind flower, annual plant, vegetable,
plant height: 15-40 cm,
Leaf color: green, male flower: 0.2 cm in diameter, many spikes attached to the apex of the male plant.
Female flower: 0.5 cm in diameter, a few plants adhere to the axillary of the female plant.
Harvest), season: winter, cooking method: boiled eggplant, sesame seeds, fried with butter,
shipping required: 30 days (summer), 90 days (winter).


  • Order
    Caryophyllales
  • Family
    Amaranthaceae
  • Genus
    Spinacia
  • Species
    S. oleracea
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Spikelet inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    triangle
  • Edge of the leaf
  • Life typeannual vegetables
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height15.0 ~ 40.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.2 ~ 0.5 cm

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