Red Garnet Amaranth Seeds
SKU: FS06
$1.99 Regular Price
$1.39Sale Price
Red Garnet Amaranth is a strikingly beautiful food crop supplying bountiful amounts of deep red, spoon-shaped to oval leaves with stunning magenta flower spikes and seeds, all are edible.
Young leaves are used fresh like spinach, while the sprays of seed make a very satisfying gluten-free grain, used like quinoa. Plants grow from 4-8' tall, depending on soil quality.
Prolific and easily self seeding, harvest seeds before they drop into your garden bed. Amaranth is often eaten as a nutrient dense microgreen.
Approximate Seed Count
500
*Filled by weight
Planting Guide
Ideal Temperature: 65-90F Germination Time: 10-15 days Maturity Date: 20 - 30 days for leaves; 90-120 days for grain Plant Spacing: 6-12 inches Container Size: 10 gallon Sowing Recommendation
direct sow after consistent 55F temperatures