Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus Palmeri) is a annual herb in the Amaranthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Amaranthus palmeri is a fast-growing, dioecious annual plant species in the amaranth genus, known for its aggressive growth and status as a major agricultural weed.

Palmer Amaranth
Amaranthus Palmeri
Amaranthus palmeri is a fast-growing, dioecious annual plant species in the amaranth genus, known for its aggressive growth and status as a major agricultural weed.
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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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