About This

• HIGH YIELD FOOD CROP - Red Amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor) produces nutrient dense leafy greens and grain from one versatile plant; harvest young leaves for salads or mature seeds for long term food storage and self reliance
• FAST GROWING GREENS - Enjoy quick harvest microgreens in as little as 10 days or allow plants to mature for full sized red leaves; plant to enjoy a continuous harvest throughout the season
• HEAT LOVING SUMMER CROP - Red amaranth thrives in hot weather where other greens struggle; this plant is drought tolerant once established and perfect for southern gardens and challenging growing conditions
• VERSATILE GARDEN USE - Red amaranth is grown for vibrant red leaves with mild spinach-like flavor, its edible pseudo-grain seeds, as well as its ornamental value; valuable for fresh eating, cooking, or adding color and flowers to garden beds and edible landscapes
• FAMILY OWNED USA SMALL BUSINESS – Heirloom non-GMO seeds from Survival Garden Seeds, a trusted American brand; always open-pollinated, untreated, and quality tested for garden success

Overview

• Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Outdoor
• Brand : SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS
• Material Feature : GMO Free, Heirloom
• Color : Red
• Special Feature : Disease Resistant, Drought Tolerant, High Germination Rate, Low Maintenance, Pest Resistant
• Expected Blooming Period : Summer to Fall
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 2 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Spring to Summer
• Product Care Instructions : Sow 6-8 weeks early inside or direct sow after last frost date. Surface sow; light is required for germination. Keep moist but do not overwater. Space 6-12" apart in a sunny spot with rich, well-draining soil. Sow 6-8 weeks early inside or direct sow after last frost date. Surface sow; light is required for germination. Keep moist but do not overwater. Space 6-12" apart in a sunny spot wi… See more