Amaranth
Also known as: Love-lies-bleeding
📍 Zone 8b
📖 About
Amaranth species are frequently grown as flower plants and have many colour variations.
📐 Growing Information
Harvest Time
in 7-8 weeks. Compatible with (can grow beside): Onions, corn, peppers, egg plant, tomatoes Amaranth species are frequen
📅 Planting Calendar (Zone 8b)
Active month
Not recommended
🗓️ Monthly Actions
January
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February
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March
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April
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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🤝 Companion Planting
✅ Grows Well With
- with (can grow beside): Onions
- corn
- peppers
- egg plant
- tomatoes Amaranth species are frequently grown as flower plants and have many colour variations