Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Red leaves |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-70ºF Days to germinate: 7 to 21 days |