Amaranth Seeds - Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Amaranth is an annual leafy plant that grows well in warm, temperate to tropical climates. It has an upright growth habit and adapts to a variety of well-drained, fertile soils. This variety is suitable for home gardens, vegetable beds, and small-scale cultivation. The plant thrives in full sun and requires moderate, consistent watering to support healthy leaf and seed production throughout its growing season.

Features

• Upright annual plant suitable for home gardens and vegetable beds

• Adaptable to temperate and tropical climates

• Produces nutritious leaves and seeds over the growing season

• Moderate watering needs with preference for well-drained soil

• Suitable for small-scale cultivation and garden beds

Specifications

• Scientific name: Amaranthus spp.

• Common name (US): Amaranth

• Seed type / variety: Standard Variety

• Growth habit: Upright annual

• USDA zones: 2-11

• Planting season: Spring

• Growing season: Warm months, 2-3 months to harvest

• Sowing season: Spring

• Sowing months: March to June

• Germination time and conditions: 5-10 days, 70-85°F, moist soil

• Sunlight requirements: Full sun

• Soil requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering needs: Moderate, consistent moisture

• Mature plant size: 3-6 feet tall

• Plant spacing: 12-18 inches apart