Amaranthus tricolor 'Early Splendor'

(Jacob's Coat; Summer Poinsettia)

Stunning foliage plant. Deep purple leaves erupt with brilliant crimson young leaves when the weather gets hot. Some leaves half purple, half red. Likes sun and a reasonable amount of moisture. Begins to colour up around 2 foot but can grow up to 5ft and may need staking. Insignificant flowers

Available as:

  • Seed:

    £2.50 / per packet of 50

    NOTE: Seed numbers are approximate.
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  • Nursery Plant:

    Must be purchased direct from the nursery.

    Out of Stock

Product details

Hardiness:
Tender
Longevity:
Annual
Growing Condition:
Dry sun
Season:
Autumn, Summer
Good For:
Cut flower, Foliage, Long Blooming
Colour:
Red
Germination:
Sow in spring, thinly and shallowly. Keep warm (60-70oF) till germinates, then cooler

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