Amaranthus blitum subsp. emarginatus

Amaranthus blitum subsp. emarginatus

Native to:
Argentina | Brazil | Chile | Paraguay | Peru

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Amaranthus
Species:
Amaranthus blitum subsp. emarginatus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
3–10 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil temperatures above 15°C. Light may enhance germination.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch