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Katuk (Sweetleaf Bush) – Sauropus androgynus Live Plant | 3–8 Inches Tall | Includes Nursery Pot | Edible Perennial | Easy to Grow

Katuk (Sweetleaf Bush) – Sauropus androgynus Live Plant | 3–8 Inches Tall | Includes Nursery Pot | Edible Perennial | Easy to Grow

Regular price $60.00 USD
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Grow your own nutritious edible greens with this live Katuk (Sauropus androgynus) plant, shipped in a nursery pot and ready to grow. Also known as Sweetleaf Bush, Katuk is a fast-growing tropical perennial valued for its tender edible leaves and flowers, which are naturally high in protein. This versatile plant thrives in a wide range of light conditions, making it an excellent choice for edible gardens, patios, containers, and tropical landscapes. You will receive a healthy young plant approximately 3–8 inches tall, similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Katuk (Sweetleaf Bush) plant
✔️ Height: approximately 3–8 inches
✔️ Shipped in a 3-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Katuk, Sweetleaf Bush
Botanical Name: Sauropus androgynus
Plant Type: Evergreen edible shrub
Growth Stage: Young plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to full shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 4–6 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: After arrival, place your Katuk in bright, indirect light for a few days before moving it to its permanent location. Harvest young leaves regularly to encourage fuller, bushier growth, and repot into a larger container as the plant matures.

 

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