Amaranthus

Common Name: Amaranthus, Tassle Flower, Cat’s Tail, Velvet Flower, Foxtail

Botanical Name: Amaranthus

Family: Amaranthaceae

Native: South America

Colors: Red, burgundy, orange, brown, yellow and green

Description: This fuzzy flower is full of texture and makes beautiful foliage with it’s cascading blooms.

Shelf Life Tips: The vase life of Amaranthus is five to eight days. 

Fun Facts: Amaranthus is edible and used as food in India and South America.

In Season: Year Round