Love Lies Bleeding flower seed is an extremely hardy plant that can grow just about anywhere. It has elongated red flowers that hang to the ground. An extremely easy self-seeder, it can be considered invasive. Each plant can carry tens of thousands of seeds, and the amaranth genus, especially the seed, was used as a food source for the Incas and Aztecs.
To grow Love Lies Bleeding flower seed, start seed indoors six weeks before transplanting outdoors. Should germ in about 2-3 weeks at 70 degrees F. Or start outside after all danger of frost has passed.