Amaranthus Dubius, also known as Smooth Amaranth, is a fast-growing and highly nutritious plant known for its tender, green leaves that are perfect for culinary use. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, this versatile green can be used in salads, stir-fries, and soups. Smooth Amaranth thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it easy to grow in gardens, raised beds, or containers. The plant produces upright, red-flowered seed heads, which add ornamental value alongside its edible greens. A great choice for gardeners looking to grow healthy, nutritious leafy greens in their home garden.
Features
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring
Growth Habit
Upright, Bushy
Flavor Profile
Earthy, Nutty
Plant Characteristics
Green Leaves, Red Stems
Use
Edible Greens, Ornamental
Growing Conditions
Warm, Sunny
Harvest Advantages
Fast-Growing, High Yield
Plant Resistance
Pest-Resistant
Amaranthus Dubius (Smooth Amaranth)
Amaranthus Dubius
Seed Names
Smooth Amaranth
Seed Type
Heirloom
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 - 1/2 inch
Sowing Method
Direct sow
Plant Spacing
12-18 inches
Days to Maturity
60-80 days
Soil Preparation
None
Hardiness Zones
3-9
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring
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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