Common Name: Amaranthus Pygmy Torch
Scientific Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Life Cycle: Annual
Remarks: Bright burgundy spikes that can also be used in dried floral arrangements. Non edible.
Plant Height: 60cm
When: Spring or after frosts
Sowing Depth + Method: Sow direct or raise seedlings, 3mm deep
Spacing: 60cm
Position: Full Sun with moist soil
Days until Germination: 7 - 10 days
Seed to Bloom: 65 - 75 days
Approx. Number of Seeds: 100
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