Tree Spinach - Chenopodium Giganteum - Vegetable - 20 Seeds Brassica

Tree Spinach - Chenopodium Giganteum - Vegetable - 20 Seeds BrassicaChenopodium giganteum (Magenta Spreen, Purple Goosefoot, Giant Lambsquarters is a very large annual leafy vegetable that grows over 8 feet tall. It is also known as Tree Spinach, though native to mountainous regions of India, it is easily cultivated other areas. It is a leafy green which tastes like very much like chard or spinach with a hint of asparagus when cooked. The best tasting parts of the plant are the tender growing tips, which can be

They also tend to grow more "heads" when they are raised

The fruit is a large and inflated capsule composed of three to seven united follicles

Spectacular large mauve / purple flowers

the leaves ('needles') are in fascicles (bundles) of five

most of which are recognised as Rheum x hybridum by the Royal Horticultural Society

deciduous succulent plant

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a soft berry in a few species

from southern India to the Philippines and southern China

extremely sticky coating

The Scoville heat unit for this variety is : 5 000 to 30 000 SHU

Faucaria is a genus of around 33 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family Aizoaceae