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The listing, Organic Opopeo Amaranth-25 seeds has ended.

Grow this for sheer beauty, get greens AND high-protein grain! Heirloom variety from Mexico, where it is known as "the grain of the gods", this will knock your socks off with its bronze-green leaves and scarlet flower spikes. It is wonderful as a backdrop in the flower border-frows to 6 or 6 1/2 feet tall.

Use the seeds for sprouting, grinding for flour, or as an easy, quick breakfast cereal.

Plant in full sun. Matures in 65-125 days; packed for 2013, purchased this spring from Fedco Seeds, lot 351. MOFGA certified organic. FREE SHIPPING!

Questions & Comments

thanks will try again

Sep 15th, 2013 at 5:36:28 PM PDT by

Thanks Hun, Appreciate The Info! =] F&W

Sep 19th, 2013 at 7:34:23 PM PDT by

so how can I eat it? Just the seeds?

Sep 18th, 2013 at 1:39:35 AM PDT by

Ashley1504, the leaves are edible either cooked or raw; and the seeds/grain can be simply harvested, added to flours for bread recipes, or cooked as a hot cereal.

Sep 19th, 2013 at 1:16:48 PM PDT by

Here's a bit more information, from smartgardener.com :http://www.smartgardener.com/plants/1575-amaranth-opopeo/overview

Sep 19th, 2013 at 1:19:42 PM PDT by

http://www.smartgardener.com/plants/1575-amaranth-opopeo/overview

Sep 19th, 2013 at 1:20:47 PM PDT by

Is this perrenials ? Will it be fine at zone 5 ?

Sep 23rd, 2013 at 2:00:12 AM PDT by

Organic Opopeo Amaranth-25 seeds is in the Home & Garden | Gardening | Gardening Seeds & Bulbs category