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Malabar Spinach
Malabar Spinach

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About Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Vegetable
Southeastern Asia, India
Red Malabar Spinach, Green Malabar Spinach
5
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
-9999
12*7
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Vining/Climbing
 
2.40 cm
24.00 cm
Red, Green, Orange Red
Bicolor
White, Ivory
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Purple, Gray Green
Purple, Gray Green
Heart-shaped
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Fast
Clay, Loam
Neutral
Well drained
-
Drought
 
Ground
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Nitrogen
Aphids
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Sometimes
-
-
 
-
-
Air purification
Folate, Iron, Low calories, Low Fats, Rich in Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Leaves
Used As Food
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
 
BASELLA alba
Ceylon Spinach, Malabar Spinach, Red Malabar Spinach
पोई
Malabarspinat
L’épinard de Malabar
espinaca de Malabar
Malabar Σπανάκι
Malabar espinafre
Szpinak Malabar
Spinach Malabar
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Eudicotyledones
Caryophyllales
Basellaceae
Basella
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
-
-
60
 
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Brazil
Neomarica gracilis
3
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
7-14
12 - 8
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Thicket/Colonizing
 
90.00 cm
120.00 cm
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet
Bicolor
Brown
Green
Green
Green
Light Green
Sword-like
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Fast
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Average
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Drought
 
Container, Ground, Pot
Divison, Seedlings
Medium
Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Loam, Sand
Average
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves
Balanced garden plant fertilizer
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Coarse
Matte
Sometimes
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
 
Showy Purposes
-
Air purification
-
-
Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical
 
NEOMARICA caerulea
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris
Walking Iris
Gehen Iris
Iris Marcher
caminar Iris
περπάτημα Iris
Andar Iris
Walking Iris
O Thaumantias
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Liliales
Iridaceae
Neomarica
Angiosperms, Monocots
Mariceae
Iridoideae
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Properties of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris? We provide you with everything About Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris. Malabar Spinach doesn't have thorns and Walking Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Malabar Spinach does not have fragrant flowers. Malabar Spinach has allergic reactions like and Walking Iris has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris

Season and care of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris, growing season is an essential factor. Malabar Spinach season is and Walking Iris season is . The type of soil for Malabar Spinach is and for Walking Iris is while the PH of soil for Malabar Spinach is and for Walking Iris is .

Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris Physical Information

Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Malabar Spinach height is and width whereas Walking Iris height is and width . The color specification of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris are as follows:

  • Malabar Spinach flower color:

  • Malabar Spinach leaf color:

  • Walking Iris flower color:

  • Walking Iris leaf color:

Care of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris

Care of Malabar Spinach and Walking Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Malabar Spinach pruning is done and Walking Iris pruning is done . In summer Malabar Spinach needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Walking Iris needs and in winter, it needs .