Amaranth- Red Cathedral
Amaranthus cruentus
- Annual 150cm
- Good for dried or cut flowers
- Large upright crimson red flower spikes
Annual growing to 150cm. Bushy upright plants with green/red foliage that produce large upright crimson red flower spikes. Good for borders and as a cut or dried flower. Will tolerate poor soil. Also known as Princes Feather.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 3mm |
When: | Spring or after frost |
Germination: | 7-10 days @ 20-25°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Half hardy Annual |
Plant Spacing: | 60cm |
Plant Height: | 150cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 100 days |
(Product number: F1-04)
Seeds per gram: 1535 seeds
SKU | F1-04 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Amaranthus cruentus |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 350 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 1535 |
Photo credits: | Photo by Kurt Stüber/ CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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