Purple Amaranth (Amaranthus Blitum) is a annual herb in the Amaranthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Amaranthus blitum is an annual plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, known for its edible leaves and prostrate to ascending growth habit.
Purple Amaranth
Amaranthus Blitum
Amaranthus blitum is an annual plant species in the Amaranthaceae family, known for its edible leaves and prostrate to ascending growth habit.
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