Amaranth Seeds

Amaranth 'Golden Giant'

Amaranthus cruentus

6'. Large seed heads. Edible. 800 seeds, $2.00

Amaranth 'Hopi Red Dye'

Amaranthus cruentus x powellii

5-6'. Purplish-red leaves and burgundy-red flowers. Edible. 400 seeds, $2.25

Amaranth 'Love Lies Bleeding'

Amaranthus caudatus

4'. Long, drooping strands of red flowers. Edible. 500 seeds, $2.00

Amaranth 'Pygmy Torch'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

2'. Upright spikes of burgundy-red flowers. Edible. 400 seeds, $2.25

Amaranth 'Early Splendor'

Amaranthus tricolor

2'. Bright, burgundy-red leaves. Edible. 200 seeds, $2.25

Sowing Amaranth Seeds:

Sow outdoors 1-2 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow indoors 4 weeks early. Barely cover the seeds. Thin to 12-18" apart. Full sun. Easy to grow.