Amaranthus crassipes var. crassipes
Amaranthus crassipes var. crassipes
- Native to:
- Aruba | Bahamas | Cayman Is. | Colombia | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Haiti | Jamaica | Leeward Is. | Netherlands Antilles | Puerto Rico | Turks-Caicos Is. | United States | AL, AZ, FL, LA, SC, TX | Venezuela | Windward Is.
GBIF: Conveyor Belt
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus:
- Amaranthus
- Species:
- Amaranthus crassipes var. crassipes
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, waterfowl
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 3–10 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures with adequate moisture. Light may enhance germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch