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Amaranthus, Prince-of-Wales Feather, Prince's Feather 'White Seeded'

Amaranthushypochondriacus

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Genus
Amaranthus (am-uh-RANTH-us)
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Species
hypochondriacus (hy-po-kon-dree-AH-kus)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Medium Purple
Dark Purple/Black
Maroon/Burgundy
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Category
Vegetables
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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