Okinawa Spinach (Gynura bicolor) Seeds – Nutritious, Easy‑Grow Leafy Greens

Name: Okinawa Spinach (Gynura bicolor) Seeds – Nutritious, Easy‑Grow Leafy Greens
Brand: Organic Seeds
SKU: SPA-DEC8-26
Price: 16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in well‑drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Alternatively, start in trays and transplant when seedlings are sturdy.
Sow at a shallow depth — about 0.25 inch (≈ 6 mm).
Maintain soil moisture until germination; seedlings emerge in 7–14 days (under warm, moist conditions).

How to Grow

Provide full sun to partial shade — bright light helps healthy leaf growth; in hot climates partial shade helps prevent leaf scorch.
Keep soil well‑draining and fertile; avoid waterlogging.
Water moderately and regularly, especially during dry or hot spells. The plant tolerates some drought once established but prefers consistent moisture.
Regular harvest of outer leaves encourages new growth and keeps the plant bushy and productive.

Tips

Grow in containers or small beds if space is limited — works well as a container green.
Harvest leaves frequently — ensures tender, fresh leaves and prevents the plant from bolting or focusing on flowering.
In hot climates, provide partial shade during midday to protect leaves from sunburn.

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Product Information

Features

Life Cycle

Perennial

Plant Characteristics

leafy

Growth Habit

Upright

Bloom Season

late summer

Flavour Profile

Mild

Suitable for

Outdoor

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Okinawa Spinach (Gynura bicolor) Seeds – Nutritious, Easy‑Grow Leafy Greens

Seed Type

Non‑GMO

Plant Type

Leafy vegetable

Okinawa Spinach (Gynura bicolor) is a perennial leafy vegetable native to Southeast Asia — often grown for food and sometimes ornamental due to its striking leaf colour. Its leaves — green on top and purple underneath — are rich in nutrients, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. The plant is fast‑growing, heat‑tolerant, and easy to care for, making it ideal for home gardens or containers, especially in warm or tropical climates. Harvesting the tender leaves regularly encourages bushy regrowth, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh greens.

Planting information

Planting Season

Warm

Fruit Size

leafy

Plant Height

30–45 cm

Light Requirement

Full Sun

Water Needs

Moderate

Hardiness Zones

8–11

Container Garden

Yes

Plant Spacing

15–30 cm

Planting Depth

6 mm

Growing Conditions

Warm weather

Coverage

Seed Count

Recommended Coverage

Seed Count

100

GTN

036000177398

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Okinawa Spinach (Gynura bicolor) Seeds – Nutritious, Easy‑Grow Leafy Greens