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Amaranthus SeedsAlso known as Joseph's Coat. Sow seed directly in early summer when soil temperatures are above 70°F/21°C for germination, or start indoors for planting out after frost danger is past in zones where the growing seasons are short. Easy and fast-growing annual that prefers dry soil and full sun.
How to Grow Amaranthus SeedsSOW INDOORS or DIRECT SOW when all danger of frost is past.Indoors-4-6 weeks before last frost. Lightly cover seed 1/4" deep with soil, and make sure seedling has plenty of light and protect from cold. Outdoors-Sow thinly after last frost.Full sun in average, well drained soil. Space 12-15", support is advised. Growing On: 62-65°F until transplanting. Light/Soil: Full sun in average, well-drained soil. Spacing: 12-15". Support advised. Use: Fresh or dried, back of bed, accent in borders, containers. Harvest: Fresh - at least 3/4 of the flowers on the inflorescence are open. Dried - seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm; hang. Rich soils may result in less brightly colored foliage. Prefers warm, dry locations; will not tolerate wet soils. Tolerates drought. Germination is 10-14 days at 70-75ºF. Spacing 10-14" apart.
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