Amaranth Seeds - Green Callaloo

Amaranth Seeds - Green Callaloo

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.49
1 Ounce $12.59
1/4 Pound $31.49 ($7.87/ounce) 37% Savings
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  • High heat tolerance, young leaves can be eaten raw or in soups
  • Also known as Chinese Spinach
  • Easy to grow, quick to mature
  • Excellent choice for warmer climates
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Warm Season
Growth Habit Upright
Plant Height 12 to 48 inches

Flavor Profile Slightly Bitter; Nutty
Plant Characteristics Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use Culinary
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor, Poor Soil Tolerant
Harvest Advantages Microgreens

About Amaranth Seeds - Green Callaloo

Amaranthus

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed
Also known as Chinese Spinach

Grow Heirloom Amaranthus - Plant Green Callaloo Amaranth Seeds

As with all amaranth seeds, Green Callaloo is exceedingly easy to grow! Sustaining a high tolerance for heat, grow Green Callaloo Amaranthus for its light green leaves that can be used raw or in soups and stews. Young leaves can be used in salads while more mature leaves can be cooked.

Planting Information

Planting Amaranth Seeds - Green Callaloo

Planting Season Warm Season
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/8 inch
Plant Spacing 10 to 14 inches
Plant Height 12 to 48 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 90 to 120 Days, Microgreen 16 to 25 days
View our Amaranth Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 3,270
1 Ounce 103,000
1/4 Pound 412,000

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