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Once again I have been delighted with the Climbing French beans I ordered from you. Both Blue Lake and Fasold have cropped well with delicious tender beans. No need to try to germinate seeds when I can buy such excellent plants.
Mrs Rachel Henderson, Northants
Also known as 'sweetleaf', Stevia is member of the chrysanthemum family and native to Paraguay and Brazil, where its leaves have been used for centuries as a natural sweetener.
Supplied as a pot-grown plant grown in a 7 cm pot.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid MayAlso known as 'sweetleaf', this member of the chrysanthemum family is native to Paraguay and Brazil, where its leaves have been used for centuries as a natural sweetener. A tender perennial with oval, bright green leaves and an upright habit, Stevia will reach a height of 12 to 18 ins (30-45 cms) and grows well in containers.
Culinary Uses
Leaves can be dried and ground to use as a natural sweetener.
Fresh leaves can be steeped in warm water for 12 hours to use as a sweetening agent.
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