One Year Growing RED Malabar Spinach- Urban Gardening and Permaculture in NC 🍃 #organicgardening

This video shows my malabar spinach during one year of growth. This was the first year I grew it and we really enjoyed it.

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "One Year Growing RED Malabar Spinach- Urban Gardening and Permaculture in NC 🍃 #organicgardening" by Blossom Flower Delivery

Key insights about video One Year Growing RED Malabar Spinach- Urban Gardening and Permaculture in NC 🍃 #organicgardening

🌱 Malabar spinach is a fast-growing vine that can reach over six feet tall.

🌱 The leaves of Malabar spinach are more substantive than normal spinach and have a similar taste.

🌱 Malabar spinach produces flower heads that are supposed to produce a lot of seeds.

🌱 The seeds of Malabar spinach can be used for dying fabric.

🌱 The vine of Malabar spinach is visually appealing and resembles a plastic plant.

🌱 Malabar spinach can be eaten raw and is consumed daily by the speaker.

🌱 The speaker has grown a lot of seeds from the Malabar spinach, possibly due to consistently picking the leaves.

🌱 The leaves of Malabar spinach are a darker shade of green compared to other plants in the garden.

🌱 Malabar spinach can be used in smoothies and is known for having large leaves.

Timestamped Summary

00:14 The narrator introduces a couple of Malabar spinach plants that she planted on a corner post, and there is a little mushroom behind.

00:40 The narrator gives an update on her Malabar spinach plants, which are growing on a rebar mesh. The plants have reached over six feet tall and almost to the top of her trellis.

01:01 The narrator points out the flower buds and leaves on the Malabar spinach plants. She mentions that the flower heads are supposed to produce a lot of seeds inside berries that have a dark staining dye and can be used for dyeing.

02:08 The narrator describes the Malabar spinach vine as beautiful and almost like a plastic plant that you could buy for your house.

02:24 The narrator shows her Malabar spinach plants, which have reached the top of her trellis and are now falling down over it. She mentions that she eats a lot of the spinach every day, picking leaves to eat raw.

03:10 The narrator shows the abundance of seeds on her Malabar spinach plants and wonders if she got so many seeds because she kept picking the leaves consistently all summer.

03:44 The narrator shows her Malabar spinach plants with seed pods and beans that went up the trellis. She has already picked and dried a lot of seeds.

04:07 The narrator discovers a hidden Malabar spinach plant behind her Mexican sunflower and notes how huge its leaves are.