Amaranthus tricolor var. splendens (flaming fountain) bears bright red blossoms during mid summer to early fall. This annual is upright and has bright red and medium green foliage that is showy, matte and bold textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning annual which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, culinary, specimen, tropical and vegetable garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Amaranthus tricolor var. splendens (flaming fountain) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
