- Annual 80cm
- Good for dried or cut flowers
- Good for beds
Description
'Amaranth- Caudatus Red' seeds
Amaranthus caudatus
- Annual 80cm
- Good for dried or cut flowers
- Good for beds
Annual growing to 80cm. Bushy upright plants with green foliage that produce large drooping tassel of red flowers. Will tolerate poor soil.
Cut flowers
Beds
Culinary use
Ornamental use
Red/Crimson Flowers
Seeds per gram: 1825
Product code: A4-05
Best Months to Sow
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct |
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| Sowing Depth | 3mm |
| Season | Spring or after frost |
| Germination | 7-10 days @ 20-25°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half hardy Annual |
| Plant Spacing | 60cm |
| Plant Height | 80cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 100 days |
*Notes: Water regularly to prolong flowering.
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How To Grow
Shipping
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| Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
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| Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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Ratings & Reviews
Beautiful
This is one of the most gorgeous plants I've ever seen. Easy to grow, very fat stems so it stands up to quite a bit of wind but best in a protected place because they're very tall. Absolutely beautiful.
