{"product_id":"malabar-spinach-110-days","title":"Malabar Spinach (110 Days)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Malabar Spinach offers large, meaty leaves that are remarkably spinach-like in flavor and grows \u003cspan\u003erobustly in the heat of summer.\u003c\/span\u003e Deep red stems of this vine provide a beautiful back drop in the garden. In fact, Basella Rubra, this plant, is used very effectively in the agricultural display at Epcot center. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e50 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 113, 56);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLANTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBasella  rubra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerennial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eZone 10 and above\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-21 days, scarifying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or soaking seeds overnight aids germination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination Temperature: \u003c\/b\u003eOptimum soil temperatures 65-75\u003cb\u003eº\u003c\/b\u003eF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Sowing Depth: \u003c\/strong\u003e1\/2\" deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 65\u003cspan\u003e-75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eº\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF\u003c\/span\u003e soil temperature. \u003cspan\u003eSow 2-3 seeds per cell\/pot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplant after last frost,12\" apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone 7 and above. Sow after the last frost when soil temperature reach 70\u003cb\u003eº\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF. Sow a few seeds every 12\" apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick leaves and use them like spinach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plant Malabar Spinach in fertile soil, amended with compost or well rotted manure and keep well watered. Malabar Spinach loves the heat but requires constant moisture (mulch well) and 80\u003cb\u003eº\u003c\/b\u003eF plus for superb growth. Supply a trellis for this climbing vine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":440982110216,"sku":"00334","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/files\/malabar-spinach-110-days-vegetables-pinetree-garden-seeds-366.jpg?v=1734361494","url":"https:\/\/www.superseeds.mom\/products\/malabar-spinach-110-days","provider":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}