{"product_id":"salad-tree-red","title":"Red South Sea Salad Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eChief Kubo’s South Sea Salad Tree in 6-Inch \u0026amp; 1-Gallon Pots Available in Jupiter, FL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe South Sea Salad Tree (\u003cem data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eAbelmoschus manihot\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as Chief Kubo’s Salad Tree, is a fast-growing tropical leafy green prized for its tender, nutrient-rich leaves and incredible productivity. 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