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Chenopodium capitatum, Blitum capitatum <br>STRAWBERRY SPINACH, BLITE <br>Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides
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Chenopodium capitatum, Blitum capitatum <br>STRAWBERRY SPINACH, BLITE <br>Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides

Chenopodium capitatum, Blitum capitatum <br>STRAWBERRY SPINACH, BLITE <br>Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides

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Chenopodium capitatum, Blitum capitatum <br>STRAWBERRY SPINACH, BLITE <br>Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides

$4.26

$1.49

The Story

Strawberry blite (Blitum capitatum, Chenopodium capitatum) is an edible annual plant, also known as blite goosefoot, strawberry goosefoot, strawberry spinach, Indian paint, and Indian ink. 

It is native to most of North America throughout the United States and Canada, including northern areas. It is considered to be endangered in Ohio. It is also found in parts of Europe and New Zealand.

Fruit are small, pulpy, bright red and edible, resembling strawberries. The greens are edible raw when young or as a potherb. If raw they should be eaten in moderation as they may be toxic in large amounts.

Type: Hardy perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Height: 12", 30cm

Location: Sun

Seeds per packet: 100

Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides

Description

Strawberry blite (Blitum capitatum, Chenopodium capitatum) is an edible annual plant, also known as blite goosefoot, strawberry goosefoot, strawberry spinach, Indian paint, and Indian ink. 

It is native to most of North America throughout the United States and Canada, including northern areas. It is considered to be endangered in Ohio. It is also found in parts of Europe and New Zealand.

Fruit are small, pulpy, bright red and edible, resembling strawberries. The greens are edible raw when young or as a potherb. If raw they should be eaten in moderation as they may be toxic in large amounts.

Type: Hardy perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Height: 12", 30cm

Location: Sun

Seeds per packet: 100

Grown without Chemicals/Pesticides