Love Lies Bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus) A very old heirloom dating back well before the mid 1700’s. Plants reach 2-3 feet in height and are covered in long, rope-like tendrils of deep red flowers. A standout in any gardening landscape, Amaranth is ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes, containers, and raised planters! Requires full sun and is frost sensitive.
100 seeds per packet $4.45
Growing Information: Surface sow seeds directly in the garden or containers after danger of frost, barely covering. Requires full sun. Tolerates heat and drought but does best with lower moisture and fertility levels.
Days to Sprout: 4 - 14
Plant Spacing: 24" (60cm)
Plant Height: 36" - 60" (90cm - 150cm)
Features:
Hardiness Zones: Half Hardy Annual
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Heat & Drought Resistant
Great as Cut Flowers or Bouquets
