Amaranthus Blitum, also known as Purple Amaranth, is a striking plant with vibrant purple leaves that add color and beauty to any garden. The tender, nutrient-rich leaves are perfect for culinary use, offering a mild, spinach-like flavor ideal for salads, stir-fries, and soups. This fast-growing plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and it’s easy to grow in gardens, containers, or raised beds. Purple Amaranth is not only a nutritional powerhouse but also serves as an attractive ornamental plant, making it a versatile choice for gardeners seeking both beauty and edibility in their landscape.
Amaranthus Blitum (Purple Amaranth) Seeds - Vibrant Purple Leafy Green for Culinary & Ornamental Use
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Features
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring to Summer
Growth Habit
Upright, Bushy
Flavor Profile
Mild, Nutty
Plant Characteristics
Vibrant Purple Leaves
Use
Edible Leaves, Ornamental
Growing Conditions
Well-drained Soil, Full Sun
Harvest Advantages
Fast-growing, High Yield
Plant Resistance
Pest Resistant
Amaranthus Blitum (Purple Amaranth)
Amaranthus Blitum
Seed Names
Purple Amaranth Seeds
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
Amaranthus Blitum, commonly known as Purple Amaranth, is a hardy and versatile annual plant grown primarily for its vibrant purple leaves and edible qualities. This fast-growing plant is ideal for both ornamental and culinary uses. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, offering easy maintenance and a bountiful harvest.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
¼ inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sow, Indoor Transplant
Plant Spacing
12-18 inches
Days to Maturity
60-90 days
Soil Preparation
Soak for 24 hours
Hardiness Zones
2-11
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring to Early Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 10-12 sq. ft
500
Up to 50-60 sq. ft
1000
Up to 100-120 sq. ft
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