Plants in the Genus Amaranthus

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Amaranthus is a genus of about 60 species of annuals and short-lived perennials found in a range of habitats in temperate and tropical regions worldwide with upright or pendant, catkin-like cymes of flowers followed by colourful seed heads.

Click on any of the 13 plants listed below in the genus Amaranthus to read more about that plant, or go back to the genus a-z.

Amaranthus 'Hopi Red Dye' (Purple amaranth 'Hopi Red Dye')
Amaranthus 'Magic Fountains' (Love-lies-bleeding 'Magic Fountains')
Amaranthus 'Red Army' (Love-lies-bleeding 'Red Army')
Amaranthus 'Velvet Curtains' (Love-lies-bleeding 'Velvet Curtains')
Amaranthus caudatus (Love-lies-bleeding)
Amaranthus caudatus 'Crimson Tassels' (Love-lies-bleeding 'Crimson Tassels')
Amaranthus caudatus 'Viridis' (Love-lies-bleeding 'Viridis')
Amaranthus cruentus (Prince's feather)
Amaranthus cruentus 'Hot Biscuits' (Prince's feather 'Hot Biscuits')
Amaranthus hypochondriacus (Prince's feather)
Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Green Thumb' (Prince's feather 'Green Thumb')
Amaranthus tricolor 'Illumination' (Chinese spinach 'Illumination')
Amaranthus tricolor 'Joseph's Coat' (Chinese spinach 'Joseph's Coat')