Amaranthus hypochondriacus Vegetable Seeds for Planting in kitchen garden or backyard beds

Discover Amaranthus hypochondriacus, commonly known as Amaranth, an easy-to-grow, nutritious plant valued for its edible leaves and striking foliage. Perfect for kitchen gardens or backyard beds, these fast-growing plants add vibrant color and nutrient-rich greens to your garden. Amaranth seeds are ideal for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, versatile plants for both ornamental and edible purposes.

Features:

• Fast-growing, nutrient-rich leafy greens
• Ideal for kitchen gardens and backyard beds
• Non-GMO quality seeds for reliable germination and growth
• Adds vibrant ornamental foliage to garden spaces
• Easy to grow, suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus
• Common Name (US): Amaranth
• Plant Type: Annual
• Height: 90–150 cm (3–5 feet)
• Bloom Color: Green to reddish flowers (edible leaves)
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Temperature for Germination: 70–80°F (21–27°C)
• Days to Maturity: 60–90 days from transplant
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–11
• Uses: Kitchen gardens, backyard beds, ornamental planting, edible greens
• Germination Rate: High-quality, high-viability seeds

Planting Guide:
Sow seeds directly in garden beds or containers after the last frost. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep and space 20–30 cm apart. Ensure full sun exposure. Water consistently to support healthy growth and encourage vibrant, edible foliage. Perfect for adding nutritious greens and ornamental value to kitchen gardens or backyard beds.