Grow guide
How to grow Amaranth Green Tails
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
Chartreuse pendulous tassels on 3-5' plants; a standard green filler in summer arrangements that dries to warm tan; distinct from Emerald Tassels by lighter...
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