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 Amaranth, Vegetable  
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|  |  Scientific Name: Amaranthus tricolor Common Name:  Vegetable Amaranth
 Other Common Names: Hinn Choy, Red Hinn Choy, Chinese Amaranth, Tampala, 
Ganges Amaranth, Joseph's-Coat, Joseph's Coat, Amaranth Greens, Chinese Spinach
 Plant Type: Annual
 Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
 Soil Types: Average
 Zones (See US Zone map): 4-9
 Germination: Easy.  Hot weather plant.  Sow late spring.  
An earlier sowing can be made in a greenhouse and the plants put out after the 
last expected frosts. Germination is usually rapid and good if the soil is warm. 
A minimum soil temperature of 50°F is required to germinate the seeds, but 
germination is much better with soil temperatures at or above 68°F
 Number of Seeds Per Pack: 100
 Uses: Culinary
 Notes: Good for greens.
 AMARANTHUS TRICOLOR. Used against external inflammation, diuretic; treatment for bladder distress.  Price: $2.00/pkt 
 
 
 
  
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conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The 
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with 
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist. 
 
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