Ulam raja

Cosmos caudatus

Also called · King's salad

A fast-growing herb whose young leaves are eaten raw as ulam.

LightFull sun
WaterWhen the top is dry
WhereGarden, full sun

Care tag · 146

“Pick the young tips often. It keeps making new leaves.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top of the soil is dry.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Any well-draining soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    A light feed once a month.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Organic potting soil (tanah organik)
    • Compost or goat manure (baja kambing)

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Flowering and few leaves

    Pinch off the flowers. It seeds itself for next time.

  • Holes in the leaves

    Caterpillars. Pick them off.

Garden, full sun

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