How to tend a Malabar spinach

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Loose sandy loam or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Basellaceae, Basella
Size
height ≥ 1m
Blooming period
Flowering period May-September, flowering period July-October
Flower colors
white, fruit color red, dark red