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Strikingly brilliant ruby red tassels top plants that can reach 3-5' in height. Also called Tassel Flower. Provide long lasting color in flower arrangements. The seeds are highly nutritious and are an excellent alternative grain.
Start 6-8 weeks before last frost date, or direct seed outside after all danger of frost is past. Keep seedlings and transplants evenly moist but not overly wet. Set out in a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil. Harvest seed heads once they begin to brown. Cut and place in paper bag to dry completely. Shake bag to separate grain
Love Lies Bleeding Amaranth Seeds Growing Details | |
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Botanical Name | Amaranthus caudatus |
Plant Spacing | 12-14” |
Planting Depth | ⅛” |
Spread | 12-14” |
Height | 3-5’ |
Germination Temp | 65-75°F |
Light Required | Full Sun |
Life Cycle | Annual |
Days to Germination | 14-21 |
Days to Maturity | 60-70 |
Planting Zone | 3-13 |
Flower Form | Single |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Growing Season | Summer, Fall |
Harvest/Blooming Season | Summer |