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The Language of Flowers: Amaranth (Amaranthus spp)

Karen September 24, 2019 0 Comments

Amaranths are annuals or short term perennials and belong to the Amaranthaceae family that also includes spinach, celosia, and quinoa. Three species, love lie bleeding (A. caudatus), Joseph’s coat (A.…

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Garden Plants for Flower Arrangements: Love-Lies-Bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus)

Karen July 10, 2018 0 Comments

Also known as tassel flower, this annual is native to India, Africa, and Peru, and a member of the Amaranth family (Amaranthaceae), a diverse family that also includes beets, spinach,…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus)

Karen July 21, 2010 1 Comments

Love-lie-bleeding is a very special plant and not just because of its melodramatic name. It’s red flowers grow in rope-like tassels 12” long or longer all over the coarse leaved…

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