Basella alba Seeds – Indian Malabar Spinach – 20 Pack – Greenhouse Tropical Gardening

Introducing Basella alba – 20 Seeds of Indian Malabar Spinach, a must-have for anyone passionate about tropical gardening and Asian cuisine. This vigorous, fast-growing vine is known for its mild flavor and versatility in dishes. Characterized by bright green, heart-shaped leaves, Basella alba is not just visually appealing but also a nutritional powerhouse, packed with protein, iron, calcium, and vitamins A and C.

Ideal for planting in full sunlight, this perennial thrives in warm temperatures, making it perfect for your greenhouse. Keep the soil consistently moist to avoid bitterness in the leaves, as this plant is frost-sensitive and best grown in temperatures above 80°F. With our 20-seed pack, you can easily cultivate your own supply of this delightful spinach at home.

At Serendipity Seeds, we are committed to providing heirloom, non-GMO, and all-natural seeds, ensuring you receive the highest quality product. All sales are final due to the perishable nature of seeds, but rest assured, we provide germination guidance to assist you in your gardening journey.

Key Features:

• Type of plant: Perennial tropical vine
• Condition: Non-GMO, heirloom seeds
• Mature Size: Vines can grow up to 6-10 feet
• Growing Conditions: Requires warm temperatures, moisture-retentive soil
• USDA Zone Growing: Best in Zones 9-11
• Soil Type: Well-draining, rich in organic matter
• Sunlight Exposure: Full sunlight, at least 6-8 hours daily
• Expected Planting Period: Spring to early summer

Benefits:

Basella alba enhances your garden with lush greenery while providing delicious leaves for culinary use. Its adaptability to high temperatures makes it an excellent choice for tropical climates, and its rapid growth ensures a bountiful harvest. Use it in salads, stir-fries, or as a nutritious addition to various dishes. With its vibrant foliage, it also serves as an attractive ornamental vine, perfect for trellises or as ground cover.

FAQs

1. How do I plant Basella alba seeds? Start by soaking the seeds overnight, then plant them in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
2. What are the ideal growing conditions for Indian Malabar spinach? This plant thrives in warm temperatures above 80°F, with full sunlight exposure and consistently moist soil.
3. Can I grow Basella alba in pots? Yes, as long as the pots have good drainage and you provide adequate sunlight and moisture.
4. Is Indian Malabar spinach frost-tolerant? No, Basella alba is extremely frost-sensitive and should be planted only in warm conditions.
5. How can I use Basella alba in cooking? The leaves can be used fresh in salads or cooked in various dishes, adding a mild, spinach-like flavor.

Shop now and transform your garden!

Enhance your garden with this beautiful addition! Order today for a stunning display in your space and enjoy the fresh flavors of home-grown Indian Malabar spinach. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your garden with this unique plant—shop now and enjoy the benefits of cultivating your own nutritious greens!