Burgundy Amaranth Botanical Interests Seeds
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Product Details
- Botanical Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus
- Family: Amaranthaceae
- Native: Probable origin North America
- Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
- Plant Dimensions: 5–8² tall, 18³–24³ wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Bloom Period: Summer to fall
- Attributes: Drought Tolerant
These majestic plants make a lovely backdrop in the flower garden and a bold statement in flower arrangements. A major crop of the Aztecs, beige seeds follow the dramatic, burgundy plumes in about 105 days; very high in protein and other nutrients. Cook like rice for a side dish or pop like popcorn! Leave the seeds on and watch the birds flock to your yard. Very young leaves are delectable for salads and steaming.
Product Details
- Botanical Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus
- Family: Amaranthaceae
- Native: Probable origin North America
- Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
- Plant Dimensions: 5'–8' tall, 18"–24" wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Bloom Period: Summer to fall
- Attributes: Drought Tolerant
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