{"product_id":"sow-right-seeds-red-garnet-amaranth-seeds-non-gmo-heirloom-6-tall-edible-leaves-seed-heads","title":"Sow Right Seeds Red Garnet Amaranth Seeds – Non-GMO Heirloom, 6' Tall, Edible Leaves \u0026 Seed Heads","description":"\u003ch2\u003eColorful, versatile Red Garnet Amaranth for sunny gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow a dramatic focal point with Sow Right Seeds Red Garnet Amaranth. This heirloom variety can reach 6 feet tall or more, delivering bold vertical impact in any sunny bed or border. The magenta flower seed heads catch the eye, while the leaves add texture that’s perfect for edible greens. Leaves can be cooked or enjoyed raw, and the seed heads offer a reusable harvest option as grain or a wildlife feature in your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its ornamental value, Red Garnet Amaranth brings practical versatility. The tall stalks create architectural interest, and the seed heads can be left to feed birds, supporting a small, garden-friendly ecosystem right outside your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and growing basics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGermination typically occurs in 14–21 days when soil temperatures are 65–75°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant seeds 1\/8 inch deep and space 6–12 inches apart in full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect plants to reach about 6 feet in height with a 1–2 foot spread; seed heads mature in 50–60 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for USDA zones 5–12, offering color across a wide growing region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest options and garden uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYou can harvest young leaves as greens or toast the grains from the seed heads for a nibble with color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeed heads offer a decorative feature in beds and borders when not harvested, and they also provide food for wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe plant’s striking magenta heads add visual interest to mixed plantings and edible-ornamental setups alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed quality, care, and sustainability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a large premium packet with a generous seed count (minimum 1 g, about 1,300 seeds).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-GMO heirloom seeds with a Safe Seed Pledge, supporting responsible gardening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOur operation is solar powered, and we stand ready to help with germination questions or replacements if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Sow Right Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach packet includes clear planting instructions to help you get started, plus responsive support if seeds don’t germinate as expected. Growers often enjoy the color, texture, and dual-use leaves and seeds, making Red Garnet Amaranth a versatile addition to home gardens and outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout benefits of Red Garnet Amaranth for home gardens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Tall, dramatic color with edible greens and seed heads for grain or wildlife, plus easy germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I plant and care for Sow Right Seeds Red Garnet Amaranth?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Sow 1\/8 inch deep, 6-12 inch spacing, full sun; germinate in 14-21 days, mature in 50-60 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sow Right Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740543705274,"sku":"B09ST5TRMM","price":40.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/sow-right-seeds-red-garnet-amaranth-seed-pack.jpg?v=1774789240","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/sow-right-seeds-red-garnet-amaranth-seeds-non-gmo-heirloom-6-tall-edible-leaves-seed-heads","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}