Notice the red stems this one is grown in the shade so the leaves and stems are not as reddish/purple. Still a beautiful fast growing vine.
by mystic Aug 25, 2001 12:00 PM
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) in bloom. This plant is growing in partial shade.
by JJsgarden Oct 10, 2001 11:42 PM
Seeds are ready to harvest when the 'berries' turn a dark purple. They are soft and contain a purple juice which will stain.
by JJsgarden Oct 11, 2001 10:58 AM
Ripe berries the seed is inside the berries.Be sure to wear gloves when you get the seed out or you will have purple hands.
by mystic Dec 2, 2001 2:55 PM
Seed from the berries
by mystic Dec 2, 2001 2:56 PM
Vines climb 10-12 ft. by puppi
by puppi Aug 26, 2002 2:49 PM
Bloom before the berries
by mystic Sep 8, 2002 2:06 PM
Fast growing ediable spinich vine. Very pretty on a fence or as ground cover....
by WillowWasp May 5, 2004 9:59 AM
Red Malabar Spinach is a vegetable asian leaf-type green.
by fhiggins Apr 1, 2005 9:23 AM
Fruit and flower
by Dinu Mar 9, 2006 10:59 PM
The vine -- the vine stem is red in colour.
by Dinu Mar 8, 2006 10:18 PM
grows great on a tomato cage should space be limited for rambling vines!
by Kiapa May 26, 2006 11:22 PM
Malabar spinach vine in bloom...
by podster Jul 2, 2006 9:09 AM
Just bought these seedings
by rntx22 Oct 19, 2008 1:02 AM
Flowers and seeds.
by QCHammy Oct 22, 2008 6:43 PM
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) blooms and a few berries starting to form
by htop Nov 21, 2008 1:06 AM
A closeup of the small Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) blooms
by htop Nov 21, 2008 1:37 AM
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) immature berries
by htop Nov 21, 2008 1:51 AM
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) berries at different stages of maturity, red stems and holes where berries used to be before the birds ate them and a leaf beginning to show cool weather color
by htop Nov 21, 2008 1:54 AM
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) berries at different stages of maturity, leaf and blooms
by htop Nov 21, 2008 2:01 AM
Closeup of Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) an almost ripe berry
by htop Nov 21, 2008 2:02 AM
A Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) mature berry and an immature berry that has been poked by a bird
by htop Nov 21, 2008 2:05 AM
A closeup of the small Malabar spinach (Basella rubra) blooms in morning sunlight
by htop Nov 21, 2008 2:31 AM
by rntx22 Jul 18, 2009 8:53 PM
look at the size of these leaves!
by rntx22 Jul 18, 2009 8:53 PM
Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
by DaylilySLP Apr 15, 2011 3:43 PM
Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
by DaylilySLP Apr 15, 2011 3:43 PM
Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
by DaylilySLP Apr 15, 2011 3:43 PM
Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
by DaylilySLP Apr 15, 2011 3:44 PM