{"title":"Molokhia Seeds","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"RUIOGGK\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(\u003ci\u003eCorchorus olitorius\u003c\/i\u003e) Molokhia, once known as Jew’s Mallow, is a delicious green cultivated throughout the Middle East and Africa. The big, tender leaves can be eaten fresh, added to salads, or cooked. Dried leaves are readily transformed into soups and side dishes. A delicious, nutri­tious green that has a reputation for helping digestion because of its viscous character.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"molokhia-giant-of-bertoua","title":"Molokhia Seeds, Giant of Bertoua","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCorchorus olitorius\u003c\/em\u003e). Molokhia, once known as Jew’s Mallow, is a widely cultivated, delicious green grown throughout the Middle East and Africa. Most forms are relatively modest in size, reaching about three feet tall. Not this variety! Giant of Bertoua comes from Bertoua, Cameroon. It is a well-known cultivar with long, large leaves, and the plants can easily reach 10 feet in height. The big, tender leaves can be eaten fresh, added to salads, or made into a myriad of cooked dishes. Dried leaves are also readily transformed into soups and side dishes. This delicious, extremely nutritious green has a reputation for helping digestion because of its viscous character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e *Our germination department has noted that the 2025 batch of this seed currently has a 58% \"hard seeds\" rate, which is a type of dormancy. Be patient with them, and try to keep them extra warm while germinating. It may take a bit longer than usual for all of the seeds to germinate. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511824384286,"sku":"HB345","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/molokhia_giant_of_bertoua.jpg?v=1782406085"},{"product_id":"molokhia-seeds-oniyaya","title":"Molokhia Seeds, Oniyaya","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinctive Nigerian variety of Corchorus olitorius, valued for its striking, toothed, maple-shaped leaves that give the plant a beautiful, tree-like appearance and its ability to thrive in hot, humid climates. Known locally as Oniyaya, it’s a staple in traditional dishes, adding an okra-like silkiness to soups and stews. Both ornamental and productive, this variety is celebrated in African food culture and documented in R.R. Schippers’ Indigenous Vegetables of Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511939694878,"sku":"HB362","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/molokhia_oniyaya.jpg?v=1782408248"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/collections\/Green_Molokhia_ZS011.jpg?v=1783528299","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/collections\/molokhia-seeds.oembed","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}