Love Lies Bleeding Amaranth – 250 Seeds
Add a touch of dramatic, cascading color to your garden with our Love Lies Bleeding Amaranth seeds. This stunning heirloom is famous for its long, rope-like tassels of deep crimson-red flowers that hang gracefully towards the ground. A true showstopper, this plant creates a bold architectural statement in the back of a border or in a large container. The flowers are excellent for cutting, adding a unique "spiller" element to bouquets, and they also dry beautifully for everlasting arrangements.
What you'll love
- Unique and dramatic, long, cascading tassels of deep red flowers.
- A stunning and unique cut flower for both fresh and dried arrangements.
- The tiny, nutritious seeds are edible and can be cooked like quinoa.
- A tall, heat-loving annual that is very easy to grow from seed.
Seed details
- Plant Name: Love Lies Bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 250 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- Height: 3-5 feet
- Days to Maturity: 65-75 days
- USDA Zone: Grown as an annual in all zones.
- Origin: American Grown
Growing instructions
- Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm.
- Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
- Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers average, well-draining soil.
- Watering: Water regularly until established. Mature plants are drought tolerant.
Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
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