Amaranthus graecizans subsp. graecizans

Amaranthus graecizans subsp. graecizans

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Angola | Azores | Baleares | Bangladesh | Benin | Bulgaria | Burkina | Cameroon | Canary Is. | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Cyprus | DR Congo | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | Eritrea | Ethiopia | France | Ghana | Greece | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Gulf States | India | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kenya | Kriti | Kuwait | Libya | Madeira | Mali | Mauritania | Morocco | Nepal | Niger | Nigeria | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sinai | Socotra | Somalia | Spain | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Yemen | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
3–10 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil with adequate moisture. Light may enhance germination.

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