Amaranth Seeds - Vegetable Plant For Home Gardens

Amaranth seeds produce fast-growing annual plants known for their upright growth habit and versatile use in ornamental and edible plantings. These plants develop tall stems with broad leaves and dense flower clusters, making them suitable for garden beds, borders, and field cultivation. Amaranth adapts well to warm climates and tolerates a range of soil conditions when properly drained. It performs reliably in full sunlight and requires moderate watering during establishment. Seed-grown plants may vary in height, leaf color, and flower form.

Features

• Fast-growing annual with upright growth habit
• Suitable for garden beds, borders, and field planting
• Adapted to warm and sunny climates
• Produces dense flower clusters and foliage
• Tolerates a range of soil types with proper drainage
• Suitable for ornamental and general planting use

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Amaranthus spp.
• Common Name (US): Amaranth
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Garden Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright annual plant
• USDA Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Late spring to fall
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Sowing Season (Months): March, April, May, June, July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5–10 days; warm soil and light moisture required
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: 60–200 cm height; 30–60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30–45 cm apart