Amaranthus cruentus | Hot Biscuits Edith Holden in full sun to part

in full sun to part shade

Flowering from late spring to early summer this colour is sure to elicit comment from garden visitors

Growing Vegetables

Winter Dormant

The flowers form on lax stems that will fall forward if planted to the front of your border as we have done which you can see in the photo or the stems will be supported more if plant mid border amongst other plants

Amaranthus cruentus | Hot Biscuits Edith Holden in full sun to partThis is such a productive plant so an excellent choice for the cutting garden. Used extensively as a filler in bouquets, Amaranthus Hot Biscuits add a beautiful textural quality to floral work. The colour is fabulous and it flowers abundantly throughout the season. The colour alway illicits many comments from visitors to our gardens. Plants should have their growing tips pinched out when the plant gets to about 30cm in height to ensure you get a nice