Grow guide
How to grow Amaranth Emerald Tassels
Amaranthus caudatus
- Type
- Amaranth
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 65–75 days
- Spacing
- 18″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
Care
- Harvest As needed
- Water Weekly
- Thin As needed
Notes
Lime-green pendulous tassels to 2' long on plants to 5' tall; excellent fresh filler or dried cut that transitions from green to soft tan when cured.
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