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Amaranthus caudatus Viridis

Amaranthus Verte
Green Fox-tail Amaranth, Love-lies-bleeding

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Unusual Amaranthus.
Height at maturity
50 cm
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -15°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time March to May
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Flowering time July to September
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Description

Amaranthus caudatus 'Viridis' is an unusual variety with green foliage and long, drooping, anise-green blooms. It is ideal in beds of dahlias and perennials.

 

 

Note: Attention, our young plug plants are professional products intended for experienced gardeners: upon receipt, transplant and store them under cover (conservatory, greenhouse, cold frame...) at a temperature above 14C°/57.2°F for a few weeks before being installed outdoors once the risk of frost has passed.

 

Flowering

Flower colour green
Flowering time July to September

Foliage

Foliage persistence Annual
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 50 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Amaranthus

Cultivar

Verte

Family

Amaranthaceae

Other common names

Green Fox-tail Amaranth, Love-lies-bleeding

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Planting and care

Plant Amaranths in a sunny location in moist soil protected from the wind. This young plant requires water, do not let it dry out.

Planting period

Recommended planting time March to May

Intended location

Type of use Border, Container
Hardiness Hardy down to -15°C (USDA zone 7b) Show map
Planting density 3 per m2
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Any
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Disease resistance Good
Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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