Seed Freaks - Amaranth - Dreadlocks
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Seed Freaks β Amaranth β Dreadlocks
As of September 5th 2025 Seed Freaks will no longer be operating online.
$4.50
AMARANTH β 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 β APR
Sub β Tropical: AUG β MAY
Tropical: MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG
Arid: AUG β APR
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 6 -7
A fine tilth required for good seed germination.
GROWING TIPS
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DAYS TO HARVEST
100 β 120 days
APPROX 250 SEEDS
OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN
GROWN ORGANICALLY