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Amaranth Greens Bicolour Seeds - Amaranth Greens Seeds for Home Garden

Amaranth Greens Bicolour Seeds - Amaranth Greens Seeds for Home Garden

$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in well-prepared soil after the last frost. Keep soil consistently moist until germination. Thin seedlings to recommended spacing once true leaves appear. Provide partial shade during hot months to maintain leaf tenderness.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade with fertile, well-drained soil. Water moderately to keep soil moist. Mulch can be added to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Harvest outer leaves regularly to encourage continuous growth.

Tips

Maintain consistent soil moisture for tender leaves.

Thin seedlings to recommended spacing to prevent overcrowding.

Partial shade during hot months keeps leaves tender.

Suitable for raised beds, containers, or garden plots.


Harvest regularly for continuous production.

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Upright

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright / Bushy

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Tender

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

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Amaranth Greens Bicolour Seeds - Amaranth Greens Seeds for Home Garden
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable

Bicolour Amaranth is a fast-growing leafy green producing striking red and green foliage. Non-GMO and nutrient-rich, it thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-draining, fertile soil. Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, or containers, regular harvesting encourages bushy growth. Leaves are ideal for salads, stir-fries, and other culinary uses, adding color, flavor, and nutrition to your kitchen garden.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring to Early Summer

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

12–24 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

6–12 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.25 inch

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000130393

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Bicolour Amaranth Greens a popular garden vegetable?

Bicolour Amaranth Greens are admired for their attractive green and red foliage, vigorous growth, and abundant leaf production, making them a colorful addition to home vegetable gardens and edible landscapes.

Where can Bicolour Amaranth Greens be grown?

They grow well in vegetable gardens, raised beds, and large containers with fertile, well-drained soil and a location that receives plenty of sunlight.

When is the best time to harvest the leaves?

Harvest the young outer leaves as needed for tender greens, or allow them to mature further depending on your preferred leaf size and intended culinary use.

How can Bicolour Amaranth Greens be used in the kitchen?

The leaves are suitable for fresh salads, sautéing, steaming, stir-fries, soups, and a variety of everyday homemade recipes.

Does regular harvesting encourage continued leaf production?

Yes, harvesting the mature outer leaves regularly encourages the plant to produce fresh new growth throughout the growing season under suitable conditions.

Can Bicolour Amaranth Greens be grown in containers?

Yes, they perform well in deep containers with nutrient-rich, well-drained soil, consistent moisture, and full sun, making them an excellent choice for patios, balconies, and small-space gardens.