Ornamental flowers seeds

Carnival amaranth (Amaranthus gangeticus)

Product code : 60-0590-010

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation. The packet contains approximately 50 non-organic bare seeds. Use leafy stems or mature flower stalks in fresh arrangements and stake.
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Quantity
Approximately 50 seeds per packet
Exposure
Full sun
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameCarnival amaranth
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusAmaranthus
Speciesgangeticus
CultivarCarnival
TypeNon-organic seeds, Treated seeds, coated seeds
Botanical nameAmaranthus gangeticus

Carnival amaranth (Amaranthus gangeticus) Carnival amaranth is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. The packet contains approximately 50 seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. Carnival A striking foliage plant with fiery shades of yellow and red contrasting with the bronze leaf. Tall purple flowers are produced in late summer. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot.

For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants. Growth is worth checking after major changes in temperature, light exposure, rainfall, or watering frequency. You can keep the labelled packet until harvest or flowering so the variety details remain easy to consult. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments.

For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant.

Photo d'Amarante 'Carnival'. Perron L'Amarante 'Carnival' est une plante spectaculaire, connue pour son feuillage éblouissant mêlant des teintes de jaune, rouge et vert bronzé. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage jaune, rouge & bronze. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

2 mm

Spacing / density

30 to 45 cm between plants for large specimens

Germination temperature

21 to 24°C

Germination time

10 to 15 days

Sowing period

Indoors 4 to 6 weeks before final frost

Propagation

Seed

Growing method

For best results with Carnival amaranth, follow the confirmed sowing information and observe growth at each stage. Carnival amaranth is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. The packet contains approximately 50 seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Carnival A striking foliage plant with fiery shades of yellow and red contrasting with the bronze leaf. Tall purple flowers are produced in late summer. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

Approximately 6.0 to 7.5

Minimum temperature

Frost tender during annual production

Care level

Moderate

Watering

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes.

Soil type

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes.

Fertilization

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes.

Moisture

Consistent during establishment; avoid waterlogging

Seasonal care

Seasonal care for Carnival amaranth relies on regular observation, measured intervention, and respect for its growth cycle. Carnival amaranth is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. The packet contains approximately 50 seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Carnival A striking foliage plant with fiery shades of yellow and red contrasting with the bronze leaf. Tall purple flowers are produced in late summer. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant. You can review foliage and new growth each week to notice water stress, slowed development, or damage at an early stage. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Large stable container of at least 45 to 60 L
Carnival amaranth can be considered for a container when volume, drainage, and light match the expected growth. Carnival amaranth is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. The packet contains approximately 50 seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Carnival A striking foliage plant with fiery shades of yellow and red contrasting with the bronze leaf. Tall purple flowers are produced in late summer. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant.
Photo d'Amarante 'Carnival'. Perron L'Amarante 'Carnival' est une plante spectaculaire, connue pour son feuillage éblouissant mêlant des teintes de jaune, rouge et vert bronzé. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage jaune, rouge & bronze. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

120 cm (47.2 in)

Width / spread

60 to 90 cm (23.6 to 35.4 in)

Foliage color

Yellow and red contrasting with bronze green

Foliage type

Large brightly coloured ornamental leaves

Growth rate

Fast

Growth habit

Upright, branching, and imposing, grown mainly for foliage

Fragrance

No particular fragrance stated

Bloom period

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes.

Days to maturity

10 to 12 weeks, approximately 70 to 84 days
Photo d'Amarante 'Carnival'. Perron L'Amarante 'Carnival' est une plante spectaculaire, connue pour son feuillage éblouissant mêlant des teintes de jaune, rouge et vert bronzé. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage jaune, rouge & bronze. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Adapt care to warmth, wind, and the plant’s actual development. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

What does the packet contain?
Approximately 50 bare Carnival seeds; the packet is not advertised as organic. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation. The packet contains approximately 50 non-organic bare seeds. Use leafy stems or mature flower stalks in fresh arrangements and stake plants where wind is strong. Carnival is an.
What is its main feature?
Its yellow-red foliage contrasts strongly with bronze green and creates a focal point. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation. The packet contains approximately 50 non-organic bare seeds. Use leafy stems or mature flower stalks in fresh arrangements and stake plants where wind is strong. Carnival is.
When should it be sown?
Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21 to 24°C. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation. The packet contains approximately 50 non-organic bare seeds. Use leafy stems or mature flower stalks in fresh arrangements and stake plants where wind is strong.
Can Carnival amaranth be grown in a container?
Carnival amaranth can be grown in a container when the pot provides effective drainage and enough volume for expected growth. Carnival amaranth is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. The packet contains approximately 50 seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Carnival A striking foliage plant with fiery shades of yellow and red contrasting with the bronze leaf.
Can it be cut for arrangements?
Yes. Harvest leafy stems or tall purple flowers when they show the desired colour. Carnival is an annual foliage amaranth blending fiery yellow and red shades over a bronze-green background. Tall purple flowers appear in late summer. Plants reach approximately 120 cm tall and spread 60 to 90 cm. Sow four to six weeks before final frost, 2 mm deep at 21–24°C; germination takes 10 to 15 days. Harden seedlings, then plant in full sun in drained soil with regular watering but no saturation. The packet contains approximately 50 non-organic bare seeds. Use leafy stems or mature flower stalks in fresh arrangements and stake plants where wind is strong. Carnival.