Unique coral-pink tassels.
Coral Fountain is a great complement to Emerald Tassels and Love-Lies-Bleeding. All have similar plant habits, days to maturity, and great presence in arrangements. Common names include amaranth and tassel flower.
Specs:
Plant Height: up to 6’
2” soil block
LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.
PLANT HEIGHT:
Varies Providing support is advised.
PLANT SPACING:
12-15". For upright, plume types, thinner and more manageable stems can be achieved using a tighter spacing of 3-6".
HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.
VASE LIFE:
7-10 days.
HARVEST:
Fresh - When at least 3/4 of the flowers on the inflorescence are open.
Dried - Seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm.
Drying - Stand up trailing varieties in a bucket or any tall container to maintain draped appearance. Hang upright varieties to dry.
SOIL:
Well-drained soil. pH: 6-7 preferred.
USES:
Fresh or dried cut flower, back of bed, accent in borders, containers.
NOTES:
Support advised.
SEED SOURCE:
*Item description and growing information sourced from the seed company and linked accordingly
** if there are no images of the product it means that I have not grown that specific variety in the past. product images are available to review on the seed company’s website
Unique coral-pink tassels.
Coral Fountain is a great complement to Emerald Tassels and Love-Lies-Bleeding. All have similar plant habits, days to maturity, and great presence in arrangements. Common names include amaranth and tassel flower.
Specs:
Plant Height: up to 6’
2” soil block
LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.
PLANT HEIGHT:
Varies Providing support is advised.
PLANT SPACING:
12-15". For upright, plume types, thinner and more manageable stems can be achieved using a tighter spacing of 3-6".
HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.
VASE LIFE:
7-10 days.
HARVEST:
Fresh - When at least 3/4 of the flowers on the inflorescence are open.
Dried - Seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm.
Drying - Stand up trailing varieties in a bucket or any tall container to maintain draped appearance. Hang upright varieties to dry.
SOIL:
Well-drained soil. pH: 6-7 preferred.
USES:
Fresh or dried cut flower, back of bed, accent in borders, containers.
NOTES:
Support advised.
SEED SOURCE:
*Item description and growing information sourced from the seed company and linked accordingly
** if there are no images of the product it means that I have not grown that specific variety in the past. product images are available to review on the seed company’s website
