Amaranthus, Joseph’s Coat
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun, Part-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Summer
Description
Joseph’s Coat is named for the brightly colored coat that the Biblical Joseph’s father gave him. This Amaranth is very easy to grow and produces a stunning display of tricolored foliage lasting the entire season. The perfect splash of color in containers and borders.
Select a warm location with full sun to part shade. Start outdoors after weather has completely warmed. For earliest bloom, start transplants indoors six weeks before last frost date. Keep soil evenly moist while plants are young.
Amaranthus tricolor
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Amaranthus |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun, Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Mature Height (Range) | 13" - 24" |
| Mature Spread (Range) | 12" - 24" |
| Spacing Between Rows | thin to 10" |
| Spacing in Row | 1" |
| Planting Depth | 1/8" |
| Days to Germination | 7-10 |
| Manufacturer Number | 689 |