Amaranth Red Garnet 1 lb

Amaranth Red Garnet is a vibrant and nutritious plant known for its striking appearance and multiple uses: Appearance: It features medium green leaves with a red overlay and can grow 6 to 8 feet tall. Culinary Uses: The young leaves are edible and can be used in salads or cooked like spinach. The seeds can be harvested and used similarly to quinoa or rice. Nutritional Benefits: This variety is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as essential minerals like calcium and iron. Cultural Significance: Amaranth holds a special place in various cultures, symbolizing resilience and abundance. Growing Conditions: It can be grown outdoors but may require protection from frost in colder climates.