Red Garnet Amaranth Seeds - For Microgreens or Garden
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Amaranth Seeds- Garnet Red- 1oz. (about 40,000 seeds) - For Microgreens or Garden
Red Garnet Amaranth is a stunning heirloom plant known for its bright red color and edible seeds. This lovely plant is tall growing, reaching over 6 feet in height, and has attractive fuchsia flowers, making it a unique ornamental with an edible twist. Red Garnet Amaranth can also be grown in containers.
The stalks can be cut at maturity and kept in a vase for a unique addition to your home décor. The leaves of Red Garnet Amaranth can be eaten raw or cooked and contain a great source of iron. You can also allow the plant to go to seed and harvest them to use as a grain in gluten-free baking. This seed can also be used to grow microgreens!
Name: Amaranth (Amaranthus) Variety: Red Garnet Germination: 90% Days to Maturity: 90 - 120 Days Pollination: Open Pollinated Type: Annual Hardiness Zone: Zones 2 - 10 Sunlight: Full Sun Soil: Average, Loose Soil With a Ph 6.0 – 6.5 Plant Height: 60 - 84 Inches Spacing: 10 - 14 Inches Apart
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.