Molokhia Seeds – Egyptian Green

These seeds are suitable for home gardening use
$15.98 USD
$15.98 USD
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Product description

Molokhia, also known as Egyptian Spinach or Jute Mallow, is a leafy green herb traditionally used in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines. It produces tender, nutritious leaves that are excellent for soups, stews, and healthful green dishes. This warm-season annual is easy to cultivate in home gardens and grows quickly in sunny conditions.

Features and Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Annual leafy herb

  • Variety Name: Egyptian Green Molokhia

  • Growth Habit: Upright with dense green foliage

  • Maturity: Harvest in 60–70 days after sowing

  • Growing Season: Warm season; thrives in late spring through early autumn

  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)

  • Sowing Months:

    • Zones 9–11: February–September

    • Zones 7–8: April–August

    • Zones 5–6: May–July

  • Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, fertile soil with consistent moisture

  • Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist

  • Uses: Soups, stews, and traditional herbal dishes

  • Additional Info: Rich in vitamins A, C, and fiber