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Amaranthus

Amaranthus Seed

Amaranthus flowers come in vibrant colors that grab everyones attention. These long and drooping blooms can offer some beautiful accent pieces in bouquets and vases. We offer a selection of red, orange and green amaranthus varieties. Choose from A. cruentus which features upright plumes and A. caudatus which is know for its long rope-like tassels.

Striking, bi-colored tassels in lime green and raspberry-rose cascade like braided ropes, giving this heirloom amaranth a bold, eye-catching presence. A favorite for direct sowing, it offers both trailing and upright forms that bring movement and texture designers love. Pinch plants at 9 inches to encourage multiple stems and fuller growth. Fast to develop in the heat of summer, its multi-hued blooms make dramatic additions to large bouquets. In the garden, it pairs beautifully with tall, airy companions like cleome, adding depth and visual interest to borders and cutting beds alike.

Delicate, feathery plumes in a slightly softer hue than Red Spike offer a refined look for late summer and fall arrangements. This upright amaranth features rich crimson-purple blooms paired with deep purple-red foliage, creating striking contrast and texture in the garden and the vase. A versatile bouquet filler, it performs beautifully both fresh and dried. When young, the tender leaves can also be enjoyed as a nutritious edible green, adding even more value to this classic ornamental—commonly known simply as amaranth.

Trailing amaranth features vivid, cascading tassels in a striking lime green, bringing bold texture and movement to any arrangement. Its long, flowing flower tails drape elegantly from tall plants reaching 4–5 feet, creating a dramatic visual effect both in the garden and in the vase. Ideal for fresh or dried use, this ornamental variety shines in bouquets and pairs beautifully with other amaranths. Planted in rows, it also forms a lush, eye-catching backdrop for smaller blooms, adding depth and dimension to your garden design.

Copperhead amaranthus is a striking ornamental plant known for its vibrant, copper-toned foliage and distinctive upright growth habit. This variety features lush, broad leaves that transition from deep green to rich bronze, creating a stunning visual display in gardens and landscapes. Ideal for adding texture and color, Copperhead amaranthus thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a resilient choice for a variety of settings, from borders to containers. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the plant is drought-tolerant and attracts pollinators, enhancing the garden's biodiversity. Its dramatic presence and ease of care make Copperhead amaranthus a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to elevate their outdoor spaces.

This Amaranthus plant produces long and beautiful coral-pink tassels. This is beautiful alone or mixed with other Amaranthus caudatus varieties we carry.

This beautiful tassel flower produces large, and reddish-green leaves that are joined by long “tails” of drooping flower heads populated by hundreds of tiny deep-crimson blooms.

Hot Biscuits is an easy to grow plant that is great as a cut filler in bouquets and vases. This plant grows 40-48" tall and produces heavy yields of bronze blooms. To encourage optimum branching it's recommended to pinch out the center (apical) bud.

Emerald Tassel produces beautiful long lime-green blooms that make great cut flowers. They can be used in fresh bouquets along or as filler flowers. They can also be dried and used in fall arrangements.

The darkest red amaranth we offer makes it perfect for autumn arrangements. This amaranth is much different from the long droopy caudatus types with more upright and feathery blooms. When plants are young and leaves are tender, the foliage makes a nice edible green.

The Autumns Touch Amaranthus' beautiful orange and yellow flowers will appear over a long, late season. This variety also sports beautiful bright pistachio colored leaves with dark bronze tips. The Autumns Touch makes to be a beautiful bordering plant.