Seed variety
Amaranthus blitum Red edible Amarant purple amaranth
At a glance
Reference BSI-B20085Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Red edible Amarant
- Plant height (cm)
- 80
- Life cycle
- annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- purple amaranth
- Synonyms
- Amaranthus graecizans var. blitum (L.) Kuntze · Euxolus blitum (L.) Gren. · Glomeraria blitum (L.) Cav.
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Amaranthus
- Species
- Amaranthus blitum