- You will get 100 Seeds of Green Malabar Spinach Specialty Green Basella Ruba Non-GMO Vegetable Seeds. - Genus: Basella. - 100 Green Malabar Spinach Specialty Green Seeds Basella ruba Non-GMO. - Vigorous climbing vines grow through summer into fall. Glossy, thick, savoyed leaves resemble spinach. Mild Swiss chard taste. Use leaves and young stems sparingly in salads or stir-fries. - Heat loving, frost sensitive.