Grow fresh, nutritious greens with this bundle of 20 Red Stem Malan plants (Kalimeris indica), a traditional Chinese vegetable and medicinal herb also known as Malan or Indian Aster. The tender leaves have a mild, slightly herbal flavor, ideal for stir-fries, soups, and cold dishes.

This hardy, fast-growing perennial edible herb is easy to cultivate, suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Its green foliage with red stems adds visual interest to edible gardens. Malan thrives in garden beds or containers with minimal care and can be harvested multiple times during the growing season.

You will receive 20 healthy, rooted live plants ready to establish quickly in your garden or pots.

Product Details:

• Variety: Kalimeris indica (红梗马兰)
• Plant Type: Perennial edible herb
• Growth Stage: Young plants
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Height: 12–24 inches
• Growth Rate: Fast
• USDA Zones: 6–10
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip:

Harvest young leaves regularly to encourage tender new growth. Frequent trimming helps keep plants compact and improves flavor.

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.