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Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus, Mexican Grain Amaranth, Prince's Feather, Purple Amaranth, Red Amaranth 'Towers Red'
Amaranthuscruentus
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Genus
Amaranthus
(am-uh-RANTH-us)
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Species
cruentus
(kroo-EN-tus)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Unknown - Tell us
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Unknown - Tell us
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Characteristics
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods
Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Austin, Texas
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