stevia, sugarleaf
herbs
About Plant
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A fantastic, natural, sugar substitute that is safe for sugar restricted diets, yet its leaves taste 25 times sweeter. This culinary, annual herb is often dried and used in baking, jams, jellies, hot and cold drinks. Use sparingly, a little goes a long way! Bring indoors over winter.
basic info
SUN: Sun HEIGHT: 12″ – 18″
PLANT ATTRIBUTES: WIDTH: 6″ – 12″
Edible | Fragrant
CARE NOTES:
Grow in sunny, well-drained, nutrient-rich soil or containers.
Water well after planting – maintain 1” of water once a week throughout the growing season.
Feed with a slow-release fertilizer during the growing season.
Mulch 2″ to suppress weeds, retain moisture, and protect against extremes of soil temperature.
Harvest 1/3 of the new, tender foliage in the morning. Dry or freeze extra for future use.
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