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Half-hardy Annual
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Add interest to summer bedding
Leaves also make nice salad greens
Decorative tassels in red and green shades
Don't forget to check out ourEdible Flowers Guide
Height Up to 120cm (47.2in)
Spread Up to 60cm (23.6in)
Half-hardy Annual
exotic gardencut flower garden
Full sun
Culinary note: The leaves are very nutritious, similar to spinach and the seeds can be treated as grain, amaranthus flour is common. The leaves also make nice salad greens. For more details about edible flowers click here.
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1 Packet (1000 Seeds) (24187)
When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 30cm (12in) apart.
The cut flowers last well in water and can also be dried. If this is done carefully the flowers keep their colour for some time. For pot plants provide a humid atmosphere.
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