Amaranthus caudatus Red
Amaranthus caudatus Red has a special, peculiar flower shape, an earthy red/purple hue and caressable, pendulous flowers, which can be offered either fresher or dried. Amaranthus can be used in many creative ways. Excellent for bouquets or woven into floral arrangements. Blooms during the summer months well into autumn.
Properties
Botanical name:
Amaranthus caudatus Red
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Series name:
Product group:
Amaranthus
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Status:
Product group:
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Seed
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
80
-
90
cm
Growing location:
Greenhouse, open field
Plant density:
0-100
/m2
Sowing period:
Spring to mid-summer
Growing temperature:
Warm
Pot size:
cm
Pot size:
cm
Ideal growing temperature:
°C
Growing time to young plant:
2-3
weeks
Growing time from young plant to final product:
8
-
10
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
Average number of seeds per kilo:
The information shown here is intended as a general guide and should not be considered growing instructions. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
