Malabar Spinach Climber Desi Seeds (Green) – ఆకుపచ్చ తీగ బచ్చలి ( Bachalakura )

Product Description

• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
• Ideal Climate for Sowing: Suitable for all seasons, prefers warm and humid conditions
• Plant Height: Climbing vine, reaches up to 10 feet
• Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of decomposed cow dung or vermicompost per plant per week
• Life Span: Annual in colder climates; perennial in warmer regions
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 25-35°C
• Harvesting Time: Start harvesting leaves 45-60 days after sowing
• Maintenance Required: Low to moderate
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 12x24 grow bag, 24x24x12 rectangular grow bag
• Number of Seeds: 30+

Specifications of Malabar Spinach Climber Desi Seeds (Green)

Malabar Spinach, also known as Bachalakura, is a vigorous climbing vine popular for its edible leaves, which are used similarly to spinach in culinary dishes. It thrives in warm, humid climates and can be grown vertically using trellises or stakes to support its climbing nature.

Benefits / Uses of Malabar Spinach

• Rich in vitamins A, C, iron, and calcium
• Provides dietary fiber and antioxidants
• Suitable for salads, stir-fries, soups, and as a leafy green addition to various dishes

Planting and Care for Malabar Spinach

• Sowing Malabar Spinach Seeds: Plant seeds in well-draining soil inside a grow bag, covering them lightly with soil. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Growing Malabar Spinach: Ensure adequate sunlight and regular watering. Provide support for climbing using trellises or stakes.
• Harvesting Malabar Spinach: Begin harvesting young leaves once the plant is established, avoiding older, tougher leaves for best flavor.

Precautions While Growing Malabar Spinach

• Use fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
• Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars; use organic pest control methods if necessary.
• Maintain good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

Other Names

• Botanical Name: Basella alba
• Telugu: ఆకుపచ్చ తీగ బచ్చలి ( Bachalakura )

No. of Malabar Spinach Climber Desi Seeds (Green) in a Packet

• 30+ seeds