botany of kratom

I’ve espoused the joys of growing kratom elsewhere on this blog, but getting a rooted kratom cutting can be difficult to nigh impossible...

Posted by Keith Cleversley on Mar 6, 2014 in Kratom Chemistry & Botany | Comments Off on Botany of Kratom

Mitragyna speciosa live plant The leaves of a tropical plant, Mitragyna speciosa KORTH. (Rubiaceae), have been traditionally used as a...

Posted by Keith Cleversley on Feb 28, 2014 in Kratom Research | Comments Off on Studying Wild Kratom

Imagine a long, winding hike through the jungle, just you and your botanist guide exploring Thailand. Turning a corner, your guide stops...

Copyright JP Edley, JUNE 2008 After going through the same cycle of ordering Kratom plants online, anxiously awaiting for them to arrive,...

Posted by Keith Cleversley on Feb 28, 2014 in Growing Kratom | Comments Off on Kratom Leaf Photos

Copyright JP Edley, JUNE 2008 It’s actually not that difficult to determine whether or not you have happy Kratom plants or not;...