Amaranthus tricolor | Edible Amaranth | Tampala | Joseph’s Coat | 100 Seeds

Amaranthus tricolor | Edible Amaranth | Tampala | Joseph’s Coat | 100 Seeds

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Specifications

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ClimateArid
Planting Time2 Weeks
Common NameJoseph's Coat
Indoor/OutdoorIndoor & Outdoor
ColorGreen
Growth HabitClimbing
Soil TypePeat
BrandUnbranded
Season Of InterestFall
Soil PHNeutral
TypeHerb Seeds
WateringMedium
Life CycleAnnual
GenusAmaranthus
SunlightFull Sun
FeaturesFlowering
Cultivating DifficultyVery Easy
Country/Region Of ManufactureUnited States

Amaranthus tricolor is a herb in the Amaranthaceae family. The ornamental plant is known as bireum, tampala, tandaljo, tandalja bhaji, callaloo, and Joseph's coat. It is native to South America but cultivated in warm regions across the world. It grows to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide. It grows in most soils that are well-drained. This cultivar has striking yellow, red, and green foliage. It is edible with this one being a great substitute for spinach. Also, the fragrance on this one is especially fragrant. Zones 8-11 Germination Sow seeds 1/4" deep and lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 60-70F. Germination 7-30 days.

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