Amaranth 'Pygmy Torch'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Pygmy Torch is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Pygmy Torch tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 5.5 and 7.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Pygmy Torch about 28 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Pygmy Torch is a tender plant.

Pigmy Torch