CHIA 'Black Seeded' /Salvia hispanica seeds

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Chia (Black Seeded)

Salvia hispanica

200+ seeds

This is a great multipurpose plant producing edible seeds and also an attractive flower. It is known as a survival food which provides large amounts of energy, vitamins A, Bs, D and has 30% protein in the seeds. Seeds soaked in water are an excellent thirst quencher. It also contains a natural enzyme which catalyses protein. Can be used a forage, sprouts, salad dressings, yoghurt, dips, spreads or even use the gel from soaked seeds as a food thickener to increase fiber whilst reducing calories. Annual to 1m Sow Sp-Au after last frost Prefers a sunny position, sow <5mm