Ceylon Spinach (Talinum fruticosum) is a fast-growing, succulent perennial herb cultivated for its edible leaves. It thrives in warm climates, offering continuous harvest
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile loam or sandy loam with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
Temperature
Warm, ideal 20-35 °C. Frost sensitive.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Monthly during growing season with balanced or nitrogen-rich feed.
Full sun to partial shade.
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained, fertile loam or sandy loam with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
Warm, ideal 20-35 °C. Frost sensitive.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Monthly during growing season with balanced or nitrogen-rich feed.
Growing season
Plant Type
Herb, Succulent
Plant Category
Vegetable, Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
30-100 cm
Spread
30-60 cm
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None (tropical), May die back (cold)
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, obovate to spatulate
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
50000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
