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Water Spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)

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  • Scientific Name: Ipomoea aquatica — Kangkong.

  • Native Home: Tropical and subtropical Asia.

  • Height: Creeping stems commonly extend 1–3 m or more.

  • Lifespan: Perennial in warm climates; often cultivated as an annual.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Not applicable.

  • Harvesting: Tender leaves and stems are cut repeatedly.

  • Age to Harvest: Approximately 4–8 weeks.

  • Products: Fresh leafy vegetables, packaged greens and restaurant produce.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: A popular leafy vegetable in Asian cuisines.

  • Global Spread: Cultivated commercially in India, China and Southeast Asia.

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