Love-Lies-Bleeding 'Carnival' Seeds ( Amaranthus gangeticus ) – offered by WH Perron
Love-Lies-Bleeding 'Carnival' is a spectacular plant known for its dazzling foliage that combines shades of yellow, red and bronze-green. In late summer, it produces large, eye-catching purple flowers that add drama to your landscape. Ideal for flowerbeds, cut flowers or dried flowers, this variety is perfect for gardeners looking to add a unique and aesthetically pleasing plant to their outdoor spaces.
Maturity : 10 to 12 weeks
Germination : 10 to 15 days
Sowing temperature : 21 to 24°C
Plant height : 120 cm
Spread : 60 to 90 cm
Color : Yellow, red and bronze foliage; purple flowers
Formulation : Naked
Use : Cut flowers, dried flowers, flower beds
Flowering : June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost Transplant outdoors when all danger of frost has passed Maintain a temperature of 70-75°F (21-24°C) for successful germination Amaranth prefers well-drained soil and full sun exposure for optimal development
Water sparingly and avoid overwatering This hardy variety adapts well to hot, dry conditions and requires little maintenance once established Remove spent flowers to prolong flowering
Add 'Carnival' amaranth to your garden for its vibrant blooms from June to September and its vibrant foliage that will make this plant a centerpiece of your outdoor spaces.
