With its striking crimson foliage, Amaranthus Early Splendour is ideal for bedding use, or as a feature in the borders.
Ideal uses: borders, bedding, patio
Sowing time: Inside: April to May, Outside: May
Inside: Sow under glass, in a loam-based compost, with a light covering of vermiculite. When large enough to handle, transplant seedlings to 3" pots and then grow in cooler conditions. When all risk of frost is passed, gradually acclimitise plants to outside. Plant out in full sun, in moist soil.
