Amaranth – Red Garnet Seeds

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Amaranth – Red Garnet Seeds

Amaranth – Red Garnet Seeds: Fancy something that adds a splash of bold red to your garden and is super easy to grow? Say hello to Amaranth – Red Garnet—a real standout for Aussie gardeners. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, these seeds are a top pick. Trust me, once you’ve grown them, you’ll wonder how your garden ever went without them.

The Details:

• Scientific Name: Amaranthus tricolor
• Also Known As: Red Garnet Amaranth (or Garnet for short—because why not?).
• How It Grows: Tall and elegant, reaching up to 1.2 metres. It’s perfect for filling in those bare spots or adding some height to your garden beds.

Why It’s So Special:

• Looks That Wow: With its rich red leaves and feathery flowers, Garnet is basically the runway model of the garden world.
• Double Duty: It’s pretty and practical! Use the leaves in your salads or just let it shine as a decorative feature.
• Eco Love: Great for sustainable gardens, and the bees will thank you for it.

Why You’ll Love Growing It:

• Practically grows itself—great for beginners or kids keen to help out.
• Brings a lush, tropical vibe to any backyard.
• Thrives in Australia’s sunny climate, making it a no-fuss option for eco-conscious gardeners.

Growing Made Simple:

1. When to Plant: As soon as spring hits and frost is done for the year, you’re good to go.
2. The Right Spot: Loves sunshine, so pick a sunny patch with well-draining soil.
3. Planting 101: Sprinkle the seeds lightly, cover them with a thin layer of soil, and water gently.
4. Give It Space: About 30 cm between plants is perfect so they don’t feel squished.
5. Keep It Happy: Water regularly but don’t overdo it—consistency is key.

A Cool Fact to Brag About:

Did you know Amaranth has been around since ancient times? It was a staple crop for the Aztecs, and now it’s a favourite in gardens worldwide. Talk about timeless appeal!