Amaranth

Amaranth

Also known as: Love-lies-bleeding

📍 Zone 8b

📖 About

Amaranth species are frequently grown as flower plants and have many colour variations.

📐 Growing Information

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Harvest Time
in 7-8 weeks. Compatible with (can grow beside): Onions, corn, peppers, egg plant, tomatoes Amaranth species are frequen

📅 Planting Calendar (Zone 8b)

Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Active month Not recommended

🗓️ Monthly Actions

January 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
February 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
March 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
April 🌿 Transplant Plant out (transplant) seedlings
August 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
September 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
October 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
November 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
December 🌱 Sow Seed Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed

🤝 Companion Planting

✅ Grows Well With

  • with (can grow beside): Onions
  • corn
  • peppers
  • egg plant
  • tomatoes Amaranth species are frequently grown as flower plants and have many colour variations
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