Seed Freaks - Amaranth - Dreadlocks
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Seed Freaks – Amaranth – Dreadlocks
As of September 5th 2025 Seed Freaks will no longer be operating online.
$4.50
AMARANTH – DREADLOCKS
(AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS)
Long knotted burgundy ropes of seed head packed with highly nutritious black seed. Has similar uses to chia seed; add to salads, breads, or feed to the chooks. The young leaves can Be used in salads. A beautiful and Edible addition to the garden.
WHEN TO PLANT
Cool Climate: SEP, OCT, NOV
Temperate: AUG – APR
Sub – Tropical: AUG – MAY
Tropical: MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG
Arid: AUG – APR
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 6 -7
A fine tilth required for good seed germination.
GROWING TIPS
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DAYS TO HARVEST
100 – 120 days
APPROX 250 SEEDS
OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN
GROWN ORGANICALLY
