Malabar spinach, also known as Vine spinach, Ceylon spinach, Indian spinach, Climbing spinach, Buffalo spinach, Red vine spinach
Malabar spinach thrives in warm, tropical climates and is recognized for its preference for heat and humidity, making it a low-maintenance crop for those in suitable regions. Key care points include ensuring malabar spinach has support for climbing and receives plenty of sunlight to promote lush foliage. Overwatering should be avoided as malabar spinach has moderate water requirements and is drought-tolerant once established. Its resilient nature typically classifies it as an easy-care plant.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Toughness | Medium |
| Care Level | Medium |
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial, Annual |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Garden Soil |
| Soil pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Planting Time | Spring |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-13
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