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Stevia Candy Leaf Medicinal Live Plant (1-2 Feet Size)
Product Features and Medicinal Value
The Stevia plant (Stevia rebaudiana), commonly known as Candy Leaf, is a highly valued perennial shrub.
- Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudiana (Candy Leaf).
- Type: Perennial Shrub/Plant.
- Size: 1-2 Feet Height.
- Key Feature: The leaves contain steviol glycosides, natural compounds that are intensely sweet yet calorie-free.
- Medicinal Value: Used widely as a healthy, natural sugar substitute in food and beverages across the world.
- Suitability: Thrives in almost all Indian climates and soil conditions. It can be successfully grown in the ground or in a large pot.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight Needs
- Sunlight: Stevia plants require ample sunlight for optimal growth. Place the plant in a location that receives full sun to partial shade.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Use rich, well-draining soil.
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during the main growing season, but avoid waterlogging the roots.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, guaranteeing you receive a healthy plant.