Nhat Cao San Malabar Spinach Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Nhat Cao San Malabar Spinach Seeds produce a fast-growing, tropical vine known for its thick, glossy, heart-shaped leaves. This perennial vine thrives in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained soil and is suitable for trellises, fences, and container growing. Malabar Spinach is heat-tolerant, produces leaves continuously throughout the growing season, and is ideal for fresh salads, cooking, and ornamental vertical gardens.

Features

• Fast-growing perennial vine growth habit

• Produces thick, glossy, heart-shaped leaves

• Suitable for trellises, fences, and container growing

• Thrives in warm, sunny conditions

• Heat-tolerant and productive throughout the growing season

• Adds vertical interest to gardens

Specifications

• Scientific name: Basella alba

• Common name (US): Malabar Spinach

• Seed type / variety: Tropical vine variety

• Growth habit: Twining perennial vine

• USDA zones: 10 to 11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)

• Planting season: Spring

• Growing season: Late spring through fall

• Sowing Season: Spring

• Sowing season months: March to May

• Germination time and conditions: 7 to 14 days at 75 to 85 F in warm, moist soil

• Sunlight requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist

• Mature plant size: 6 to 10 feet long

• Plant spacing: 12 to 18 inches apart