Dhara Seeds
Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable Seeds for Planting – Edible Greens for Kitchen Garden and Ornamental Landscaping
$16.99
Unit price perEstimated Free Delivery between December 25 and December 28.
Secured Payment Methods
Your transaction is protected with advanced security measures to keep your information confidential
Product Description
Amaranth (Amaranthus Cruentus) Seeds are perfect for gardeners seeking both edible and ornamental plants. This heirloom, non-GMO variety produces nutritious greens for your kitchen while adding dramatic, colorful blooms to garden beds, borders, and containers. Ideal for kitchen gardens, home landscaping, and decorative planting.
Features:
- Heirloom Amaranthus Cruentus seeds with edible leaves and vibrant flowers
- Non-GMO, high-quality seeds for reliable germination
- Suitable for kitchen gardens, ornamental landscaping, borders, and containers
- Easy-to-grow, fast-maturing, and low-maintenance
- Adds color, texture, and nutrition to home gardens
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Amaranthus Cruentus
- Common Name: Amaranth
- Plant Type: Annual flowering and leafy plant
- Bloom Season: Summer to early fall
- Zones: USDA Zones 2–11
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun for best growth
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed trays or garden beds
- Germination Time: 7–14 days under optimal conditions
- Care Instructions: Keep soil moist during germination; thin seedlings for proper spacing; harvest leaves and stems as needed
- Uses: Edible greens, ornamental flower beds, kitchen gardens, container planting, borders
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining, fertile soil or seed trays.
- Maintain soil moisture until germination.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing 12–18 inches apart.
- Harvest edible leaves regularly and enjoy striking blooms for ornamental appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Water Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Use natural pest control methods like neem spray, proper spacing, and and regular plant inspection to protect Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable plants.
Yes and Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable seeds can be grown in containers as long as the pot has drainage holes and receives adequate sunlight.
The best time to plant Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable seeds is during the warm growing season with plenty of sunlight.
Yes, Amaranthus Cruentus Vegetable seeds are beginner-friendly as long as they receive proper sunlight, watering, and and care.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.