Red Malabar Spinach - Basella

Basella Rubra. Also known as Ceylon spinach, this beautiful tropical vine loves warm weather and can reach 6′ high or more if trained up a trellis. The vine has lovely red stems and delicious, succulent leaves. Can be grown for an extended period of time, so find a permanent spot for this one.

Quantity
40 seeds +-

Days to Harvest
50-70 days

Sowing Method
Direct Sow, next to a trellis.

Plant Spacing
12-18"

Seasons to Sow
Monsoon & Summer

Spinach Growing Guide