Product Details
Seeds per packet: 100
Amaranth ‘Hot Biscuits,’ a standout addition to your garden this summer. Amaranthus cruentus, renowned for its robust growth and unique golden brown stems, offers an exceptional texture to your floral arrangements. With an easy-to-manage annual growth pattern, these plants thrive in full sun and mature in just 65-75 days. Spacing them 12 inches apart and pinching when they reach 12 inches in height ensures optimal growth. Each packet contains approximately 100 seeds, ready to flourish indoors and then be transplanted to your garden. When harvesting, wait until the seed heads are ¾ open, and with a simple removal of excess foliage, you’ll reveal the vibrant spikes. Expect your freshly cut ‘Hot Biscuits’ to grace your vases for a delightful 7-day period. Keep your seeds stored in a cool, dry place, and they will remain viable for 2 to 3 years. Elevate your garden with the charm of Amaranth ‘Hot Biscuits’ this season and delight in its bountiful yield year after year.
Product Features:
- Abundant and eye-catching golden brown stems add a unique texture to floral arrangements.
- Easy-to-grow annual plant, perfect for summer gardening.
- Thrives in full sun, reaching a height of 40-48 inches.
- Rapid maturity in just 65-75 days from planting.
- Recommended spacing of 12 inches between plants for optimal growth.
- Convenient packet contains approximately 100 seeds.
- Versatile planting options: start indoors or direct seed into your garden.
- Harvest when seed heads are ¾ open for the most vibrant display.
- Enjoy a generous vase life of 7 days for freshly cut stems.
- Seeds remain viable for 2 to 3 years when stored in a cool, dry place.
Product Categories
Life Cycle: Annual
Water Needs: Average
Use: Bee Garden, Containers, Cut Flowers, Erosion Control, Ground Cover
Bloom Season: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer
Planting Season: Fall
Plant Species: Flowers
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Height: Over 37 inches
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