50 Seeds Basella alba Green Malabar Spinach Vining Leafy Vegetable for Garden Trellis

Basella alba, commonly known as Green Malabar Spinach, is a fast-growing vining leafy vegetable from tropical Asia. Its glossy, heart-shaped leaves and tender shoots are prized for their mild, spinach-like flavor and vigorous climbing habit, making it a productive and attractive addition to any edible garden.\nThis versatile vine is perfect for vertical gardening on trellises, fences, or in containers with support. Harvest young leaves and stem tips for fresh salads, stir-fries, soups, and stews. As a warm-season crop, it thrives in sun to partial shade and benefits from consistent moisture for tender, full growth.\nSpecies: Basella alba\nVariety: Green Malabar Spinach\nType: Vining leafy vegetable (often grown as annual)\nPlant_Habit: Climbing vine\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\nSoil: Well-drained, fertile, moist soil\nDays_to_Harvest: 70-85 days from sowing\nZones: 9-11 (perennial); grow as annual in cooler zones\nGermination: Soak seeds in water overnight, then sow in warm soil\nSowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep, 1 inch apart; thin to 4 inches apart\nSpacing: 4-6 inches between plants; provide vertical support\nNotes: Prefers warm temperatures above 70°F (21°C); pinch growing tips to encourage bushiness.