Live flower plants are around 30-60+ days old and between 3" to 12" tall depending on species and are shipped in a pot.
Amaranthus caudatus. 90-100 days. Non-GMO. Heritage. Annual. Amaranthus stands out as one of the most striking and decorative plants for home gardens, growing into a vibrant red bush reminiscent of poinsettias. Hopi Red Dye is highly sought after in the floral trade, adding an eye-catching element to various bouquets.
Amaranthus Flower Plant
Species - Hopi Red Dye
Other Names -- Joseph's Coat, Fountain Plant, Summer Poinsettia
Plant Color -- Bicolored chocolate and magenta leaves
Flavor -- Earthy, nutty, and spinach-like
Days to Plant Maturity -- 70-77 days
Hardiness Zone -- 3-11
Seed Planting Depth -- Plant 4-5 seeds ¼" deep
Plant Spacing -- 18-24 inches
Growth Habit -- 24-36" tall bushy upright with an 18-24" spread of "poinsettia-like" Early Splendored leaves
Soil Preference -- Average, evenly moist, well-drained
Light Preference -- Full sun