Stevia rebaudiana

Stevia rebaudiana

Sweetleaf. Likes a sunny place but can not tolerate drought. Blooms in autum with white flowers. Needs in winter an extra shelter. The leaves can be used in coffee or tea as a sugar substitute.

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Stevia rebaudiana

Stevia rebaudiana

Sweetleaf. Likes a sunny place but can not tolerate drought. Blooms in autum with white flowers. Needs in winter an extra shelter. The leaves can be used in coffee or tea as a sugar substitute.

flowering : 10-11 white
height : 40-60 cm
where to plant : full sun ⋄ sunny ⋄

size C 1.5L
quantity
Ref 33281.44

where to plant Stevia rebaudiana

  • height: 40-60 cm
  • flowering: October - November
  • color: white
  • leaf color: green
  • scent: scented
  • habit: ascending
  • growth: medium
  • level: moderate
  • light: full sun sunny
  • moisture: moist
  • soil texture: normal
  • pH: acid
  • winter zone: 9 [-5°C]

Stevia rebaudiana in the garden

  • Suggested planting locations and garden types: alpine house pot border
  • use: kitchen

botanical information about Stevia rebaudiana

  • Botanical name: Stevia rebaudiana
  • Genus: Stevia
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Other names: Stevia rebaudiana - Stevia rebaudiana - Stevia rebaudiana - Stevia rebaudiana
  • origin: America, South