Maple Leaf Chaya Cuttings - 12-15 Pcs Superfood Spinach Tree, Drought-Resistant, Easy to Grow

Maple Leaf Chaya Cuttings - Nutrient-Rich Superfood Plant

Grow your own Maple Leaf Chaya, also known as Tree Spinach, with this SM USPS Flat Rate Box containing 12-15 fresh cuttings. These cuttings are air-dried for 36 hours to prevent rot during shipping and root easily in well-draining soil. Maple Leaf Chaya is a drought-resistant plant that thrives in USDA Zones 9-11 or can be grown as a container plant.

Key Features

• Superfood Leaves: Contains twice the protein of spinach; leaves must be cooked before consumption.
• Drought Proof: Once established, the plant requires minimal watering.
• Properly Prepped: Cuttings are air-dried for 36 hours to ensure healthy transit.
• Fast Rooting: Can be propagated directly in soil or water.
• Max Value: Each box includes 12-15 cuttings for extensive planting.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Chaya / Tree Spinach
• Scientific Name: Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
• USDA Zone: 9-11
• Mature Size: 6-10 feet, prunable to maintain size
• Soil Type: Prefers well-draining soil and tolerates poor soil conditions
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Watering: Drought-tolerant once established
• Special Notes: Leaves contain cyanide when raw; always boil for 15+ minutes before eating