Re: Amaranthus

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• Subject: Re: Amaranthus
• From: "* L* P* <d*@olympus.net>
• Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 05:31:58 -0700
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Tinny Thillart wrote:
> 
> Can anyone help me out with this plant, I would like to collect seeds, but
> where would I find them.  I was given one plant from a relative, and they
> are really beautiful and would like to start them indoors during the winter
> for next spring, now all I have to do is find out where the seed is located.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Amaranthus (Early Splendor)

The seed is on the chenile-like rope of red flowers.  You will see that
it begins to look a bit tan as it ages.  This is the seed ripening.  Let
it get quite tan, and then shake it over a paper plate.  Most of what
you collect will be seed.
-- 
The Greenhouse Nursery
81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA  98362
(360) 417-2664
Zone 8

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    • From: "Tinny Thillart" <tinny@sprint.ca>

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