10 Graines Épinard de Malabar, Basella alba

Malabar spinach, the basel, Basella Alba | Graines reproductibles, Graines Non Traitées

Basella Alba, the basement or spinach of Malabar, is a species of Plants Dicotyledons of Family of Basellaceae, probably fromAsia from the South. These are climbing herbaceous plants , short life, with small flowers grouped in axillary ears. The fleshy leaves are edible and constitute a substitute for spinach. The species is widely cultivated in tropical regions.

10 seeds - soak the seeds 24 hours in the water before sowing

Basella Alba is cultivated as Fire vegetable and as Orneal plant in the tropics. It is particularly appreciated in Chinese and Japanese cuisine. A Reunion, it is consumed in Brède and called " Brède Gandole " or " Brède Tali .

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