Malabar Spinach
Description
A rapid growing vining plant producing large veined glossy succulent leaves with a delicate flavour. It grows best trained up a fence or wall and can reach 150cm. Seeds are best started indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Highly sensitive to frost.
Matures 40 days from direct sowing.
8680
Basella rubra
Information
| OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION | DAYS TO GERMINATION | Height | PREFERRED GROWING PERIOD | WHEN TO SOW | NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET | PREFERRED GROWING METHOD | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-25 | 7-14 |
150cm
|
Stake; Tender
|
1.2.3 | 50 |
Direct Sow
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Asian Cuisine
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