General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Green
Other: Plumes of attractive lime-green blooms.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Leaves
Seeds or Nuts
Eating Methods: Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 3 to 7 days
Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow at depth of approximately 1/4 inch, covering lightly with soil.

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Common names
  • Amaranth

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Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2021-08-17

Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissio
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Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissio
  • Uploaded by Joy

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
  • Uploaded by Joy

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