Stevia Rebaudiana (Sugar Tulsi) Plant

Stevia Rebaudiana (Sugar Tulsi) Plant

Buy Stevia Rebaudiana (Sugar Tulsi) Plant online from HerbalPlantsLive and grow a healthy, nursery-grown live herb in your home or garden. Botanically known as Stevia rebaudiana, this perennial herb is admired for its naturally sweet leaves, compact growth, and suitability for home gardens, kitchen gardens, balconies, and containers.

Our Stevia Rebaudiana Plant is carefully nurtured to develop a strong root system before dispatch. Every plant is healthy, well-rooted, and securely packed to help ensure it reaches you in excellent condition.

The Stevia Rebaudiana (Sugar Tulsi) Plant grows well in warm climates with plenty of sunlight and well-drained soil. It is easy to maintain and an excellent choice for beginners as well as experienced gardeners. The plant’s attractive green foliage also makes it a great addition to edible and ornamental gardens.

Whether you’re creating a kitchen garden, expanding your collection of edible herbs, or growing a naturally sweet herb at home, you can buy Stevia Rebaudiana Plant online with confidence from HerbalPlantsLive.

Botanical Information

Binomial Name – Stevia Rebaudiana

Scientific classification

• ✅ Kingdom – Plantae
• ✅ Family     – Asteraceae
• ✅ Genus     – Stevia
• ✅ Species   – S. rebaudiana

Common Name

• ✅ Stevia
• ✅ Sweet Leaf
• ✅ Candy Leaf
• ✅ Sweet Herb
• ✅ Sugar Leaf

Regional & Traditional Names in India

• ✅ Tamil: Sugar Tulsi, Stevia
• ✅ Hindi: Meethi Tulsi, Stevia
• ✅ Malayalam: Stevia
• ✅ Telugu: Stevia
• ✅ Kannada: Stevia
• ✅ Sanskrit: No traditional Sanskrit name

Features

• ✅ Healthy, nursery-grown live herb plant.
• ✅ Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudiana.
• ✅ Commonly known as Stevia, Sugar Tulsi, Sweet Leaf, or Candy Leaf.
• ✅ A compact perennial herb with bright green leaves that have a naturally sweet taste.
• ✅ Ideal for home gardens, kitchen gardens, herbal gardens, balconies, and container gardening.
• ✅ Easy to grow and suitable for regular leaf harvesting.
• ✅ Well-rooted plants carefully packed for safe delivery across India.

Growing Requirements

• ✅ Sunlight: Grows best in full sun to partial shade with at least 4–6 hours of sunlight daily.
• ✅ Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging.
• ✅ Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained loamy soil enriched with organic matter.
• ✅ Climate: Thrives in warm tropical and subtropical climates and requires protection from frost.
• ✅ Growth Habit: A compact, bushy perennial herb that grows well in garden beds, grow bags, pots, and containers.

Traditional Uses

People cultivate Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) in home and kitchen gardens for its naturally sweet leaves. Native to South America, the plant is now widely grown in many parts of the world and is valued for its edible foliage. Gardeners appreciate Stevia as an attractive and productive herb that is easy to maintain.

Culinary Uses

People commonly harvest the fresh or dried leaves of Stevia as a natural sweetener for tea, coffee, herbal infusions, smoothies, desserts, and homemade beverages. They also add the leaves to selected recipes that require natural sweetness. Home gardeners often grow Stevia to enjoy a continuous supply of fresh leaves for everyday culinary use.

Disclaimer:

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before consuming any medicinal plant or herbal product, especially if you have a medical condition or are taking medications.