Grow a traditional and nutritious Asian vegetable with this set of 20 Malan plants (Kalimeris indica), also known as 马兰头 or Red Stem Malan (红梗马兰). This versatile plant is valued as both a leafy vegetable and medicinal herb, commonly used in Chinese cuisine.

Malan produces tender green leaves with a mild, slightly earthy flavor, perfect for stir-fries, cold dishes, soups, and herbal uses. The red-stem variety is especially prized for its flavor and visual appeal.

Easy to grow and highly productive, this perennial herb thrives in garden beds or containers and can be harvested continuously once established. It also produces small daisy-like flowers, adding ornamental value to your garden.

You will receive:
✔️ 20 live Malan plants (Kalimeris indica)
✔️ Red stem variety (红梗马兰)
✔️ Healthy starter plants ready to grow
✔️ Edible vegetable and herb
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

Growing Information
Common Name: Malan, Indian Aster
Botanical Name: Kalimeris indica
Plant Type: Perennial herb/vegetable
Growth Stage: Starter plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Mature Height: 12–24 inches
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Harvest young leaves regularly to encourage tender new growth. Trim plants often to keep them compact and productive.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.