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Amaranth Bicolor Illumination Seeds for Gardening Enthusiasts

Amaranth Bicolor Illumination Seeds for Gardening Enthusiasts

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds early indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors after frost danger passes
Press seeds lightly into soil surface do not bury deeply
Keep soil evenly moist during germination
Transplant seedlings outdoors when soil warms
Space plants appropriately to allow airflow

How to Grow

Provide full sun for best color and growth
Keep soil fertile and well drained
Water moderately allowing topsoil to dry slightly
Fertilize every few weeks for lush foliage
Remove weeds to reduce competition

Tips

Grow alongside pollinator plants to attract bees and butterflies
Mulch around plants to retain moisture
Use balanced fertilizer for intense color

Harvest young leaves if using as edible green

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

multi-colored

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Mild

suitable-for

Suitable for

Indoor/ out door

About
Amaranth Bicolor Illumination Seeds for Gardening Enthusiasts
seed-type

Seed Type

Open pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Leafy vegetable

Amaranth Bicolor Illumination is a vibrant heirloom variety of Amaranthus tricolor known for its striking multi-colored foliage. It adds impressive visual appeal to ornamental gardens, borders, and container plantings. This fast-growing annual thrives in full sun and warm conditions, producing rich colors throughout summer and into early fall. It works beautifully as both an ornamental and a culinary leafy green when harvested young.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Not applicable

plant-height

Plant Height

36 to 48 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3 to 10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

12 to 18 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

Lightly press

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Full sun

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTN
036000161090
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