Hopi Red Dye Amaranth
Hopi Red Dye Amaranth is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Check out Mary's Comprehensive Planting Guide for detailed planting info.
Storing seeds prior to use: seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight for optimal germination.
Hopi Red Dye Amaranth
Amaranthus cruentus
14-20 days for microgreens
70 days for flowering plant
110 days for seeds
Originally grown as a dye plant by the southwestern Hopi Nation, this variety has the reddest seedlings of any amaranth known, making it a natural for micro-green mixes! Plants reach 4-6 feet and cut a most striking figure in the garden! The Hopis use the deep-red flower bract as a natural dye to color their world-renowned piki bread
Days to Germinate: 3-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 4-6'
Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun
Contains 100 heirloom seeds
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