{"product_id":"red-spike-amaranth-seeds","title":"Red Spike Amaranth Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🪴We are committed to providing our customers with quality, affordable seeds. 🌱\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 0.015625px; margin-left: 0.015625px; float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/1022\/0084\/files\/1_60ab9769-2a03-4d89-8eb2-e035cb7e6628_600x600.jpg?v=1757469332\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e✈Free worldwide shipping over $34.95\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💵Secure payments\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRed Spike Amaranth Seeds – Feathery Magenta-Crimson Upright Flowers \u0026amp; Dark Bronze Foliage for Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Dried Arrangements (Annual).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(39, 132, 31);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 75);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeathery Upright Spikes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Produces vibrant magenta-crimson, upright flower spikes with a soft, feathery texture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Dark Foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Features deep bronze-purple leaves that provide a rich, dramatic contrast to the bright flower spikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Cut Flower: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLong-lasting fresh cut flowers perfect for adding color, height, and unique texture to large floral arrangements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Dried Arrangements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Dries beautifully, retaining its vibrant color for months in dried bouquets, wreaths, and crafts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Drought Tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Thrives in hot US summer conditions (Zones 3-11), making it a reliable choice for warm-climate gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd elegant, feathery texture and rich color to your American garden with our Red Spike Amaranth seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning annual produces vibrant magenta-crimson, feathery flower spikes that grow upright on sturdy stems. The flowers are complemented by dark bronze-purple leaves, creating a striking, moody contrast that adds depth and drama to garden beds and cut flower arrangements. The spikes bloom from mid-summer until the first frost and dry beautifully for year-round crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a cut flower grower looking for a unique filler, a gardener wanting a dramatic companion plant for dahlias or zinnias, or a crafter seeking vibrant dried material, Red Spike Amaranth is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/1022\/0084\/files\/3_06dfd3cf-db2c-4697-b5d5-4975a26b1ec5_600x600.jpg?v=1779259330\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 133, 70);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Plant – Spacing \u0026amp; Depth：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 1\/4 to 1\/2 inch (6-12mm). Cover lightly with soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 65-75°F (18-24°C). Expect seedlings in 7-14 days.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003ePlant Spacing\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor dense planting: 12 inches (30 cm) apart.\u003cbr\u003eFor best airflow \u0026amp; largest spikes: 18 to 24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.                         Rows: Space rows 24 to 30 inches (60-75 cm) apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e  Full sun (6-8 hours of direct sun is essential for best flower and foliage color).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(70, 139, 160);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow (Recommended):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Sow seeds directly outdoors in spring after the last frost date when soil has warmed to at least 60°F (15°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003endoor Start (Optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Start seeds 4-6 weeks before the last frost date. Use biodegradable pots to avoid disturbing roots during transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Harden off seedlings gradually. Transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Water regularly during dry spells, especially when plants are young. Once established, they are very drought tolerant. Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting Cut Flowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Harvest flower spikes when they are fully colored but before they begin to shed pollen. Hang upside down in a dark, dry, well-ventilated area for drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter (pH 6.0-7.5). Tolerates a wide range of soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd this elegant, feathery Red Spike Amaranth to your garden today – and enjoy a beautiful, dramatic display from mid-summer to frost!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt our store, we're confident in our products. If seeds don't germinate, please contact us immediately. Each product comes with a worry-free 12-month warranty. 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