Plant GuideAmaranth
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🌿Leafy GreenEasy
Amaranth
Amaranthus spp. · Amaranthaceae
Very productive in heat
pH 6 – 7.5
18 – 35°C
25–40 days
Growth: fast
High
Care Notes
Very productive in heat
Health Benefits
High in protein and iron
Culinary Uses
Cooked greens
Root Behaviour
Moderate
Common Problems
Problems
Bolting
Pests
Aphids
Deficiencies
Nitrogen deficiency
Nutrient Demand
Medium Demand
Requires an established, well-cycled system
Compatible Systems
Media BedDwc
Tags
#leafy#warm-season#protein#iron-rich
Season
Summer