Plant Information
Tower Red Amaranthus cruentus
Scientific Name: Amaranthus cruentus
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Columnar, Upright
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Height: 40 - 48" (102 - 122cm)
Width: 6 - 10" (15 - 25cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Professional cut flower with unusual “towerlike” flower spikes works well both fresh and dried in mixed bouquets. Striking colours accentuate the distinctive flower form. Striking, clear mid-green spikes.
High germination and percentage of usable stems.