Seed Savers Himalayan Celosia Amaranth
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Seed Savers Himalayan Celosia Amaranth

Seed Savers Himalayan Celosia Amaranth

$4.25
Seed Savers Himalayan Celosia Amaranth
$4.25

The Story

Gorgeous, spiked, light-pink and deep-magenta plumes grow 3" high on full, branching plants that reach about 2? tall. Flowers have an excellent vase life, can either stand alone or fill out bouquets, and command attention in gardens and containers. Also known as wheat celosia and red fox, this variety attracts bees and other pollinators from mid-afternoon until dusk.

  • Organic
  • Annual
  • Pink to Magenta plums
  • Great cut flower or bedding plant
  • Plants grow to 24 inches

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors just beneath the surface of the soil. Plant out into average, well-drained soil after the danger of frost has passed. Good cutting flower, fresh or dried. 

  • Direct Seed: 1/4" Deep
  • Germination: 10-15 Days
  • Thin: 8-10" Apart
  • Light: Full Sun

Description

Gorgeous, spiked, light-pink and deep-magenta plumes grow 3" high on full, branching plants that reach about 2? tall. Flowers have an excellent vase life, can either stand alone or fill out bouquets, and command attention in gardens and containers. Also known as wheat celosia and red fox, this variety attracts bees and other pollinators from mid-afternoon until dusk.

  • Organic
  • Annual
  • Pink to Magenta plums
  • Great cut flower or bedding plant
  • Plants grow to 24 inches

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors just beneath the surface of the soil. Plant out into average, well-drained soil after the danger of frost has passed. Good cutting flower, fresh or dried. 

  • Direct Seed: 1/4" Deep
  • Germination: 10-15 Days
  • Thin: 8-10" Apart
  • Light: Full Sun