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Chaya Cuttings – Cnidoscolus aconitifolius Live Plant | 3 Pack 7–8 Inch Cuttings | Organic Spinach Tree Starter | Tropical Edible Plant | Easy to Grow

Chaya Cuttings – Cnidoscolus aconitifolius Live Plant | 3 Pack 7–8 Inch Cuttings | Organic Spinach Tree Starter | Tropical Edible Plant | Easy to Grow

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Start growing your own nutrient-rich leafy greens with these organic Chaya cuttings, also known as the Spinach Tree. This listing includes 3 healthy 7–8 inch cuttings from mature, well-established plants grown in Southwest Florida. These are from the non-stinging (hairless) variety, making them safe and easy to handle.

Chaya is a fast-growing perennial shrub prized for its highly nutritious leaves and resilience in warm climates. Once established, it produces abundant edible foliage and requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for backyard gardens, food forests, or container growing.

Cuttings are shipped dry to prevent rot and ensure successful rooting. With patience during the initial rooting phase, this plant becomes a vigorous and long-lasting addition to your edible garden.

You will receive:
✔️ 3 live Chaya cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 7–8 inches
✔️ Non-stinging (hairless) variety
✔️ Fresh, healthy cuttings
✔️ Secure dry packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Chaya, Spinach Tree
Botanical Name: Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Plant Type: Perennial edible shrub
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Keep dry during rooting; water lightly after established
Mature Height: 6–10 feet
Growth Rate: Fast in warm, humid climates
USDA Zones: 9–11 (bring indoors or protect in colder zones)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant cuttings 2–3 inches deep in dry soil and avoid watering initially, as excess moisture can cause rot. Rooting may take several weeks—be patient. Once established, the plant will grow quickly and produce abundant leaves.

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