

Surinam spinach also called Brazil spinach, Samba lettuce, Sissoo spinach, or Alternanthera sissoo)
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$12.00
Description
• Botanical name: Alternanthera sissoo • Origin: South America (widely grown in Brazil, Suriname, and throughout Southeast Asia) • Growth habit: Low, creeping perennial that forms a dense ground cover • Leaves: Small, thick, slightly crinkled, bright green leaves • Taste: Mild, slightly tangy, somewhat mucilaginous (similar to Malabar spinach. • Uses: • Can be eaten raw in salads (younger leaves are best) • Cooked in stir-fries, soups, and curries • Used as a substitute for spinach in tropical climates where regular spinach won’t grow • Growing conditions: • Thrives in heat and humidity • Tolerates poor soils but prefers well-drained, moist conditions • Spreads easily, often used as edible ground cover.
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