Water Spinach (Ipomoea Aquatica) is a perennial (in warm climates), annual (in colder climates) aquatic in the Convolvulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ipomoea aquatica is a fast-growing, semi-aquatic, tropical plant known as water spinach, commonly used as a leafy vegetable in Asian cuisine.
Water Spinach
Ipomoea Aquatica
Ipomoea aquatica is a fast-growing, semi-aquatic, tropical plant known as water spinach, commonly used as a leafy vegetable in Asian cuisine.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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