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Amaranthus Cadatus Red - Desi Flower Seeds

Amaranthus Cadatus Red - Desi Flower Seeds

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  • Dramatic crimson tassels and plumes
  • Excellent fresh or dried cut flower
  • Thrives in Indian summer heat
  • Fast and easy from seed
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Amaranthus Cadatus Red - Desi Flower Seeds

Specifications

Family Amaranthaceae
Native region Tropical Americas
Mature height 90-150 cm
Growth rate Fast

Care guide

Sunlight Full sun
Watering Moderate; water regularly in heat but avoid soggy soil
Soil / mix Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Fertilizer Light feeding; over-rich soil reduces flower colour
Difficulty Easy

Uses

<p>Mainly <strong>ornamental</strong>, used as a dramatic border accent, in containers and as a fresh or dried cut flower for arrangements. Some types double as edible grain and leaf amaranth.</p>

Growing tips

<p>Surface-sow or barely cover the tiny seeds, as light aids germination. Keep warm at 22-28°C; seeds sprout in <strong>7-14 days</strong>. Transplant or thin to 30-45 cm spacing to allow the tall plants to develop. Stake taller varieties in windy spots. Plants begin flowering in roughly <strong>8-10 weeks</strong> and the tassels last for weeks on the plant.</p>

Frequently asked questions

How tall does ornamental amaranthus grow?
Most varieties reach about 90-150 cm, so give them room at the back of a border or in a large pot, and stake tall plants in windy spots.
When should I sow amaranthus flower seeds in India?
Sow from spring into early summer (February to June) for a strong summer-to-monsoon display; warmth speeds up germination.

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