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AMARANTH Illumination
Amaranthus bicolor
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: F-269
Family: Amaranthaceae
Characteristics: Annual 80 cm
Seeds per packet: Appprox 50
A colourful heat-loving plant that produces showy leaves of scarlet, orange and yellow.
Quick growing these are excellent plants for long-lasting fillers for beds or toward the back of your garden.
The leaves are edible and also make great "cut flowers" to brighten indoor flower arrangements.
Tropical: Winter to Mid-Spring.
Temperate: Late Winter to Early-Summer.
Cold: Spring
Sow: 5mm deep.
For best results sow directly into soil where they are to grow.
Germination: 7-14 days.
Plant space: 80cm
Row space: 1 metre
Maturity: 10-12 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most soils in a sunny position. Drought resistant but frost tender.
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