Amaranthus caudatus L. (Love-lies-bleeding)

Synonym: Amaranthus abyssinicus , Amaranthus alopecurus , Amaranthus cararu , Amaranthus dussi Amaranthus dussii , Amaranthus edulis , Amaranthus edulis var. spadiceus , Amaranthus hybridus var. leucocarpus , Amaranthus leucospermus ,

Other Names, Group: Tassel Flower,

German: Garten-Fuchsschwanz

Czech: laskavec ocasatý

Genus: Amaranthus, pigweed

Family: Amaranthaceae, Amaranth family

Mature Height: 1.20 m

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Soil Preferred:: alkaline, humic,

Light Required::

Other Attributes: annual, alternate leaves, lanceolate, ovate, type of inflorescence - raceme, solitaire, bed plant, attractive flowers,

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