{"product_id":"amaranthus-caudatus-viridis-seeds","title":"Amaranthus caudatus Viridis | Green Cascade | Hanging Green Amaranth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-jawbone\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"c12df66c-02d0-4493-9da5-ef00e2f42cf8\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmaranthus caudatus Viridis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmaranthus caudatus ‘Viridis’ offers a stunning display of long, chartreuse-green flower tassels that add striking color and texture to gardens, borders, and flower arrangements. This ornamental annual thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, providing a unique focal point in both formal and naturalistic planting schemes. Easy to grow and highly decorative, it’s a perfect choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"129\" data-start=\"101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"129\" data-start=\"108\"\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"176\" data-start=\"133\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"152\" data-start=\"133\"\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"174\" data-start=\"153\"\u003eAmaranthus caudatus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"231\" data-start=\"179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"191\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e ‘Viridis’ (Synonyms: \u003cem data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"213\"\u003eGreen Cascade\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"300\" data-start=\"234\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"234\"\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Amaranth, Love-Lies-Bleeding (Green form)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"330\" data-start=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"314\" data-start=\"303\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amaranthaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"333\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"342\" data-start=\"333\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"377\" data-start=\"354\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"365\" data-start=\"354\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90–120 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"380\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"391\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45–60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"405\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"421\" data-start=\"405\"\u003eFlower type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, trailing tassels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"498\" data-start=\"449\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"466\" data-start=\"449\"\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft lime to chartreuse green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"546\" data-start=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"516\" data-start=\"501\"\u003eBloom size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–60 cm cascading panicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"549\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"549\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium green, slightly glossy leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"638\" data-start=\"603\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"603\"\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-75 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"657\" data-start=\"641\"\u003ePlant habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright with gracefully hanging flower spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"718\" data-start=\"708\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"807\" data-start=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"732\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter (pH 6.0–7.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"810\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but tolerates short dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"898\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"915\" data-start=\"898\"\u003eSowing depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3–0.5 cm (surface sow lightly; light aids germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"993\" data-start=\"977\"\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7–14 days at 20–24 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1049\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–40 cm apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1088\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1071\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e July – October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1146\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003eVase life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent fresh; also ideal for drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow directly into prepared soil after the last frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Sowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e For earlier blooms, start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the final frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically takes 10–14 days at 20–22°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin seedlings to 30–50cm apart once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly and ensure full sun for best growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil ensures optimal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil moist, especially in dry periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires minimal attention, though plants may need staking in windy areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultivation Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinch the main stem to encourage branching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-Flowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead spent flowers to extend bloom time or leave a few to self-seed naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd of Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove plants after flowering or allow them to reseed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmaranthus caudatus ‘Viridis’ adds a bold yet elegant touch to gardens, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking an easy-to-grow plant with unique, eye-catching color and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 empty:hidden -ml-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg 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