{"product_id":"red-spike-amaranth","title":"Red Spike Amaranth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Spike is a deep red amaranth, perfect for late summer and fall arrangements.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAmaranthus cruentus\u003c\/em\u003e stays upright once cut while its feathery plumes keep their movement, and the young leaves are edible as a nutritious green.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: Amaranth seeds (ornamental and greens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVendor: MIgardener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical name: Amaranthus cruentus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom and non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep red, upright plumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacket priced at $2.00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh and dried cut-flower arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall and late-summer bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible young greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought-prone gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed saving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirect sow after the last frost in full sun and average, well-drained soil. Amaranth tolerates heat and drought well. Thin seedlings to give plants room. Harvest tender young leaves for greens, and cut plumes for arrangements as they color up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung leaves are mild and spinach-like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties for home gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792545091862,"sku":"FLOC001","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/FLOCO1red_spike_amaranth_55e5339d-94ef-4f4c-a148-43ab3234b080.jpg?v=1764687870","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/red-spike-amaranth","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}