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Amaranthus Seeds - Molten Fire
5000 Seeds
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4.99
10000 Seeds
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8.99
SEASON
Annual
USDA ZONES
3 - 10
HEIGHT
32 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
BLOOM COLOR
Crimson
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.1 to 6.5
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
HOUSE PLANT
No
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Amaranthus Bicolor (Molten Fire) - Look no further than Molten Fire if you are looking for an outstanding foliage plant. This Amaranthus Bicolor is one of the most colorful foliage plants, and this variety is readily grown from flower seeds.MORE AMARANTHUS OPTIONS
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TEMPERATURE
65 - 75F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
10 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Press seed into soil, do not cover
SOWING RATE
4 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
18 - 24 inches
Outsidepride Amaranthus Flower Seeds produce vibrant, heat-tolerant annual plants suitable for brightening any garden grown outdoors or container. Known for their stunning foliage that grows 12-32 inches tall in shades of crimson, yellow, and green, our easy-to-grow plants flourish in full sun areas under USDA Zones 3-10 and well-drained soil. Great for borders, mass plantings, or cut flower arrangements, Amaranthus seeds germinate quickly and flourish in warm weather. Naturally avoided by deer and drought tolerant, our seeds add long-lasting color from summer through fall.
Vibrant Foliage Display
Amaranthus seeds grow plants with vibrant foliage in striking shades of crimson, yellow, orange, and chocolate. Their bold colors create stunning garden accents, suitable for borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements, adding eye-catching beauty all summer long.
Fast Growing Annuals
Our annual Amaranth seeds for planting grow quickly, reaching full size in just 8-10 weeks. Easy to plant, these seeds germinate in 10-21 days and bring vibrant blooms to your garden, providing fast and impressive results.
Tropical Appearance
Our Amaranth seed offers a lush, tropical appearance with their tall, upright stems and colorful, broad foliage. Suitable for creating a bold, exotic flowers in gardens or containers, their vibrant colors and dramatic shapes bring a touch of the tropics to any outdoor space.
Tolerant of Heat and Drought
Our flower seeds to plant outside grow in hot, sunny conditions and tolerates drought once established. Our hardy annuals perform well in warm climates, making them suitable for gardeners seeking colorful plants that withstand heat and require less frequent watering during dry spells.
Amaranthus seeds grow tall, vibrant plants that stand out in any garden with their fiery foliage in varieties such as of Yellow, Early Splendor, Molten Fire, Illumination, and Perfecta. Reaching stunning heights, our stunning annuals create dramatic vertical accents in borders or containers. Their bold colors and upright habit bring dynamic texture and warmth, making our seeds suitable for gardeners looking to add height and vibrant flame-like hues to outdoor spaces all season long.
With Amaranthus seeds, adding exotic color to your garden is simple and rewarding. Our fast-growing annuals develop rich, tropical foliage in intense shades of red, yellow, orange, and chocolate, providing long-lasting vibrancy from midsummer through fall. Growing from 12-32 inches tall depending on the variety, our easy to grow from seed is tolerant of heat and drought, Amaranthus offers a effortless way to brighten borders, containers, or floral arrangements with dramatic, eye-catching color.
Amaranthus plants are unique for their dual purpose: stunning ornamental appeal and edible leaves. Popular varieties like Joseph’s Coat can be grown for their brilliant foliage display while also providing nutritious greens used in cooking. Heat-tolerant and easy to grow, Amaranthus brings beauty and function to your garden, making it a versatile choice for gardeners who want vibrant color and edible harvests in one compact, colorful package. To start, sow 3-4 seeds with 15-18 inch spacing at 1/8 inch depth under 65-75°F to germinate for 10-21 days for effective growth.
Amaranthus Bicolor (Molten Fire) - Look no further than Molten Fire if you are looking for an outstanding foliage plant. This Amaranthus Bicolor is one of the most colorful foliage plants, and this variety is readily grown from flower seeds.
Common Questions
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Is amaranthus edible?
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No, the amaranthus we sell is an ornamental annual plant and not the same as the edible agricultural crop.
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Can I grow amaranthus in containers?
A
Yes, be sure the container is large enough for the variety, and use a commercial potting mix.
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Can I use amaranthus as a cut flower?
A
Yes, and you can use it as a dried flower as well.
Q
Is amaranthus the same as pigweed?
A
Pigweed is related to the ornamental amaranthus we plant in our gardens, but is a different plant and ornamental amaranth is not invasive in the garden.
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