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Amaranthus Retroflexus (Pigweed Amaranth) Seeds for Planting – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Hardy, Nutrient-Rich

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Product Description

Amaranthus Retroflexus, also known as Pigweed Amaranth, is a hardy and nutritious plant often grown for its edible leaves and seeds. Known for its rapid growth and resilience, this variety thrives in various soil types and can tolerate a wide range of conditions. The leaves are rich in vitamins and minerals, making it an excellent choice for those looking to grow healthy greens for cooking or smoothies. This plant produces small, greenish flowers that mature into red-bronze seed heads, providing both food and ornamental value. Ideal for gardeners seeking a nutritious and versatile plant, Pigweed Amaranth is perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

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Features
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Life Cycle

Annual

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Planting Season

Spring/Summer

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Growth Habit

Upright, Bushy


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Flavor Profile

Mild, Nutty

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Plant Characteristics

Tall, Edible Leaves

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Use

Forage, Edible Leaves, Seeds

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Growing Conditions

Warm, Well-drained Soil

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Harvest Advantages

Drought Tolerant, Fast-growing

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Plant Resistance

Pest-resistant

Amaranthus Retroflexus (Pigweed Amaranth)

Amaranthus retroflexus

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Seed Names

Pigweed Amaranth, Red Amaranth

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Seed Type

Open-pollinated, Heirloom

Amaranthus Retroflexus, commonly known as Pigweed Amaranth, is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant plant valued for its edible leaves and nutritious seeds. It is a versatile plant suitable for forage, salads, and a variety of culinary uses. With its upright, bushy growth habit and resistance to pests, this plant thrives in warm, well-drained soils.

Planting Information
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Light Requirement

Full Sun

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Planting Depth

1/4 inch

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Sowing Method

Direct sowing

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Plant Spacing

12-18 inches

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Days to Maturity

60-90 days

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Soil Preparation

None

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Hardiness Zones

2-11

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Water Needs

Moderate

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Planting Season

Spring/Summer

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Seed Count

100

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