Red Amaranth (Amaranthus Cruentus) 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 4-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Amaranthus cruentus is an annual herbaceous plant primarily grown for its edible leaves and nutritious seeds.

Red Amaranth
Amaranthus Cruentus
Amaranthus cruentus is an annual herbaceous plant primarily grown for its edible leaves and nutritious seeds.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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