These estimates for how long Amaranth takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
Average 5 days | Min 2 days | Max 15 days (32)
Average 28 days | Min 17 days | Max 92 days (4)
Average 31 days | Min 22 days | Max 68 days (3)
Our when to plant Amaranth estimates are relative to your last frost date.
The name amaranth means an imaginary, undying flower and is from the Latin amarantus, which was derived from the Greek amarantos (unfading), from a- (not) + marainein (to fade). 2
Amaranthus, Leaf amaranth
Amaranthus L.