Love-Lies-Bleeding Amaranth
(Amaranthus caudatus) This easy-to-grow heirloom amaranth produces stunning displays of dark pink, pendulate flowers with a delicate, chenille-like texture. Attractive, 3-4' plants thrive in poor soils and are tolerant of heat and drought. Beautiful, cascading flowers add special interest to gardens, landscapes and flower arrangements. 65-75 days to maturity. Approx. 200 seeds per packet.
CULTURE: After danger of frost has passed surface sow seeds and cover with a very fine layer of soil. Space seeds 2-3" apart in rows 24-36" apart. Thin to one plant every 6" after germination has occurred (5-7 days).
(Amaranthus caudatus) This easy-to-grow heirloom amaranth produces stunning displays of dark pink, pendulate flowers with a delicate, chenille-like texture. Attractive, 3-4' plants thrive in poor soils and are tolerant of heat and drought. Beautiful, cascading flowers add special interest to gardens, landscapes and flower arrangements. 65-75 days to maturity. Approx. 200 seeds per packet.
CULTURE: After danger of frost has passed surface sow seeds and cover with a very fine layer of soil. Space seeds 2-3" apart in rows 24-36" apart. Thin to one plant every 6" after germination has occurred (5-7 days).
