Name: Amaranth ‘Coral Fountain’
SKU: 4618
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Amaranth ‘Coral Fountain’

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Amaranth ‘Coral Fountain’ Amaranthus caudatus

I love these gorgeous pendulous, tassel-like blooms! Exquisite shade of dusty pink just like sun-faded velvet. ‘Coral Fountain’ is perfect for dramatic, large-scale arrangements and side shoots are perfect for bouquets.

annual, 36 to 60″, full sun, Days to maturity: 75 to 90 days, Plant spacing: 12 in, Pinch when 12″ tall

Start seed indoors 4 – 6 weeks before last frost; transplant out after all danger of frost has passed. Amaranth can also be direct-seeded into the garden once all danger of frost has passed.

(self seeds here Zone 5)

Beautiful partner for Emerald Tassels Amaranth

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Amaranth ‘Coral Fountain’ Amaranthus caudatus

I love these gorgeous pendulous, tassel-like blooms with such a exquisite shade of dusty pink! (resembles sun-faded velvet). ‘Coral Fountain’ is perfect for dramatic, large-scale arrangements!

annual, 36 to 60″, full sun, Days to maturity: 75 to 90 days, Plant spacing: 12 in, Pinch when 12″ tall

Easy to grow and loves the heat.

Start seed indoors 4 – 6 weeks before last frost; transplant out after all danger of frost has passed. Amaranth can also be direct-seeded into the garden once all danger of frost has passed.

(self seeds here Zone 5) (US Floret Flowers listed)

Beautiful partner for Emerald Tassels Amaranth

100+ seeds

Amaranth ‘Autumn Touch’

Amaranth cruentus - Annual

Beautiful plumes of apple green flowers tinted with coppery bronze . The stunning, large textural stems make wonderful addition to large arrangements and the side shoots are smaller, great for bouquets. Excellent for fresh or dried use. A productive summer/early autumn filler & stunning in the cutting garden and border.

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Amaranth ‘Elephant Head ‘

(Amaranthus gangeticus) Annual Huge dark burgundy red plumes look as if an elephant is raising its trunk into the air. Long blooming spectacular plant that grows 3- 5', (152 cm) grabbing attention in the garden. It is also an excellent cut flower, the larger branches can be cut into smaller ones if desired. Absolutely stunning food plant! Seeds are edible and can be popped. Flower heads appear in late summer, producing approx. 50,000 seeds that are used like a cereal grain, milled into a gluten-free flour or cooked whole and eaten in place of rice and oatmeal. The leaves can be used as a cooked green.

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Amaranth ‘Emerald Tassels’

(Amaranthus caudatus) Long ropes of lime-green, trailing tassels add texture and combine beautifully with both bright and pastel colour palettes. Amaranth is easy to grow and is a great choice for beginning gardeners.

Fantastic colour and texture for fresh bouquets or large containers, gorgeous in wedding bouquets! When dried, the blooms turn from green to a light tan colour that works well in fall arrangements. Common names include amaranth and tassel flower. Fresh or dried cut flower, back of bed, accent in borders, and containers.

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Amaranth ‘Velvet Curtains’

Amaranthus cruentus

Looking for something that can take the heat, Amaranth is the plant!

Upright amaranth with crimson-purple plumes and deep purple-red foliage & stems. A beautiful, textural bouquet filler. Excellent for fresh or dried use.

When plants are young and leaves are tender, the foliage makes a nice edible green.

Easy to grow and a great choice for beginners.

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Amaranth ‘Hot Biscuits’

Amaranthus cruentus Bronze to chestnut-coloured plumes are ideal for autumn bouquets and bunches.

One of the most productive and easy to grow summer fillers, ‘Hot Biscuits’ produces abundant golden brown stems that add a unique textural quality to arrangements.

Prolific and easy-to-grow filler.

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Amaranth ‘Dreadlocks’

Amaranthus caudatus gibbosus

rare. Claret red heirloom with Mexican roots. Wooly-textured knotted ropes drape dramatically to the ground. Dreadlocks debuted in 1881 seed catalogs.

The stunning, large textural stems make wonderful addition to large arrangements and the side shoots are smaller, great for bouquets. Excellent for fresh or dried use.

Amaranth leaves and seeds are edible!

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Amaranth ‘Mira’

This unique amaranth has multi-hued rose & pale green long, pendulous tassels - dramatic ropes of cut flowers for large bouquets! Adds a stunning texture to bouquets, cutting gardens and borders. A statement! (and edible too!) Listed on US Floret site

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Amaranth ‘Coral Fountain’

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