Stevia Plant - Stevia Rebaudiana (Candyleaf, Meethi Tulsi)

Stevia Plant (Stevia Rebaudiana, Candyleaf, Meethi Tulsi)

Stevia Plant, also known as Stevia Rebaudiana, Candyleaf, or Meethi Tulsi, is a natural sweetener plant that has gained popularity worldwide for its incredible health benefits and sugar-free sweetness. It is an excellent choice for those looking to reduce sugar intake while enjoying a deliciously sweet taste.

About the Plant

The Stevia Plant is native to South America, particularly Paraguay and Brazil. Its leaves are naturally sweet and contain compounds called steviol glycosides, which are many times sweeter than sugar but have no calories. This makes it a favorite among health-conscious individuals and diabetics.

Plant Specifications

• Common Names: Stevia, Stevia Rebaudiana, Candyleaf, Meethi Tulsi
• Type: Herbaceous perennial plant
• Growth Height: 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 feet)
• Leaves: Small, green, oval-shaped with a sweet taste
• Flowers: Small white flowers that bloom in clusters
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
• Watering: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging
• Uses: Natural sweetener, herbal tea, dietary supplement
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Why Choose Stevia?

Stevia is not just a plant; it's a healthier alternative to sugar. Whether you're using its leaves to sweeten your tea or growing it in your garden as a decorative herb, the Stevia Plant is a versatile addition to any home. Plus, it's eco-friendly and easy to grow!