Fast Germination Red Amaranth Seeds-2500Seeds

Name : Fast Germination Red Amaranth Seeds-2500Seeds

Type Of Seed : Herb

Quantity : 0-100 G

Suitable For : Indoor & Outdoor

Color : Multicolor

Product Breadth : 8 Cm

Product Height : 3.5 Cm

Product Length : 3.5 Cm

Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1

PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS

Gather the seeds and plant in late fall by spreading the seeds along the field.

Amaranthus seeds can be directly seeded into your flower garden, or started indoors for transplanting later.

Space seeds or seedlings 10-12" apart. They will tolerate a little crowding, and look good in clumps or groups.

Amaranth is a warm season crop that requires full sun. Best germination occurs when soil temperatures are warm and grows well by planting in the same spot as leaf lettuce or radishes.

GROWING REQUIREMENTS

WATERING

Water the plant regularly, with small quantities of water every morning. Amaranth is fairly drought-tolerant.

PESTS

The plants are vulnerable to Tarnished plant bug and Amaranth weevil. The pests swarm around the growing seed heads and suck the fluid out, they can stunt the seed production. The weevils are a 2-stage threat with the larvae chewing on the roots and the adults going after the leaves.

SOIL

Amaranthus needs soil with a pH ranging between PH 4.2 to 9.1. It grows well in well- drained soil rich in Nitrogen and Phosperous

SPOT

Amaranthus prefers warm climate with six to eight hours of full sun

TEMPERATURE

Amaranth germinates best at soil temperatures around 25 degree celsius (72 degree F)

HOW TO HARVEST

To determine if it is ready for harvest, keep a sheet of clean paper under the bent over seed head and shake gently. If you see tiny

Country of Origin : India