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Malabar Spinach

NZ $3.95

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.

SKU 8680

Botanical Name: 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	Cooler Temps	1.2.3	50	Direct Sow	Asian Cuisine

KEY to WHEN TO SOW

1 Early Spring

2 Late Spring &
Early Summer

3 Late Summer &
Early Autumn

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