Description
Decorated your garden with an attractive foliage Amaranthus plant. The seed packet contains approx. 35 seeds.
Amaranthus tricolor mixed is a very usefully as a temporary shrub. Attractive bright foliage plant blooms in after spring has faded. It goes by common names such as love-lies-bleeding, pendant amaranth, tassel flower, velvet flower, foxtail amaranth, and Quilete.
Seeds Specifications
Common Name |
Love-lies-bleeding, Pendant amaranth, Tassel flower, Velvet flower, Foxtail amaranth, and Quilete |
Height |
2.00 to 4.00 feet |
Flower Colour |
Green |
Bloom Time |
Summer |
Difficulty Level |
Easy to grow |
Planting and care
- Every leaf has a growth bud, so removing old flower blossoms encourages the plant to make more foliage instead of using the energy to make seeds
- Clean away from around the base of the rosebushes any trimmed debris that can harbor disease and insects
- Watering should be done early in the morning when the soil is dry
Amaranthus Tricolour Mixed Color care
- Plant where they will receive a minimum of 5 to 6 hours of full sun per day
- Plants grown in weak sun may not die at once, but they weaken gradually
- Give them plenty of organic matter when planting and don’t crowd them
- Wear sturdy gloves to protect your hands from prickly thorns
Sunlight |
Full sun to part shade |
Watering |
Medium |
Soil |
well-drained soil |
Temperature |
20 to 30 degrees C |
Fertilizer |
Apply any organic fertilizer |
Harvest Season |
July to frost |
Amaranthus Tricolour Mixed Color special feature
May be used in beds or borders. Interesting edging along walks or paths.
Amaranthus Tricolour Mixed Color uses
Ornamental Use:
- Amaranthus plant use as an ornamental plant or indoor plant