Corchorus olitorius - Jute (5-10)

Corchorus olitorius - Jute (5-10)

Hoogte: 150 cm.

Bloeit: aug-okt

Type: TA

Winterhard in: zones 9-11 (5 C)

Hoewel vooral bekend als vezelgewas, is jute ook een bladgroente vol calcium en ijzer. Ook medicinaal gebruikt.

Zaai-instructies: Kiem in 3 wk, 18-23C.

Plant-instructies: Zon, niet te nat

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Cultivated in antiquity by many cultures Egyptian Spinach is known by various names such as Jew's mallow, or in Arabic Malu Khia, or Molokhia, and produces highly nutritious green leaves that are popular in Middle Eastern cuisine. Accredited in legend to have healed the ailments of a Pharaoh it is the national vegetable of Egypt and renowned for having medicinal properties.

Height: 150 cm.

Flowers: aug-oct

Type: TA

Hardy in: zones 9-11 (5 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: Germinates in 3 weeks, 19-23 Celsius

Planting instructions: Sun and fertile, well drained soil