Name: Green Garnet Amaranth
Brand: Sow Right Seeds
Price: 3.75 USD
Availability: InStock

green garnet amaranth seed packet features variety highlights helpful growing specs easy to follow planting instructions

green garnet amaranth seeds plant reaches six feet or taller

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green garnet amaranth seeds can harvest flower seed heads to use as grain alternative

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This variety of Green Garnet Amaranth reaches 6' tall or more and adds beauty to your garden and nutrition to your kitchen. The leaves are edible cooked or raw. The flower seed heads can be harvested as grain or left on the plant to feed the birds.

Seed packet contains 1g (about 1450 seeds). Start Amaranth seeds indoors for early blooms - Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors

Start indoors 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.

Days to germination: 14-21

Planting depth: 1/8"

Plant Spacing: 6-12"

Soil Temperature: 65-75°F

Light Requirements: Full Sun