Amaranth "Hot Biscuits"
Amaranth "Hot Biscuits"
Amaranth ''Hot Biscuits''
Type: Plant
4'' Pot
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. We grow loads of it every year, and it’s always a customer favorite.
Details:
Plant type: annual
Height: 40-48”
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 65-75 days
Plant spacing: 12”
Pinch: when 12” tall
How to Grow:
Transplant out after all danger of frost has passed. Plant 12'' apart, pinch at 12'', and needs netting support.
Harvesting/Vase Life:
Harvest when seed heads are about ¾ of the way open. Remove most of the foliage so the colorful spikes are more visible. Expect a vase life of 7 days.