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red callaloo amaranth

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red callaloo amaranth

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Amaranthus tricolor

Annual plant, open pollinated. 

Red callaloo amaranth is primarily grown for its edible young leaves, but the majestic mahogany flower heads are a dreamy addition to any garden . This variety is named after the Jamaican dish callaloo. 

days to maturity: 60-80

100 seeds per pack. 

Seed Starting 

Direct sow out in garden in late spring, once night time temperatures are steadily above 10°C. Sow seeds 1/4inch deep in well drained soil in full sun. Seeds should germinate in 4 to 10 days. Thin seedlings to 10-14 inches apart in rows 20 inches apart.