{"product_id":"amaranthus-hot-biscuit","title":"Amaranthus Hot Biscuit Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmaranthus Hot Biscuit Seed produces warm-toned plume stems for summer and late-autumn cut-flower work. Its unusual colour and strong texture make it a useful filler or focal stem in South African bouquets, dried bunches and seasonal flower beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Warm-season annual cut flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific Name: Amaranthus spp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Sowing Time: Spring to early summer after frost risk has passed; source copy notes sales use from summer through late autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow Depth: Cover seed lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacing: 30-38 cm for well-branched garden plants; closer spacing can be used for thinner cut-flower stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: About 7-10 days in warm, evenly moist seed-starting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: Tall cut-flower habit; provide support in windy gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Pack Sizes: 1 g raw seed, 10 g raw seed, 100 g raw seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow Amaranthus Hot Biscuit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm biscuit-bronze tones are useful in autumn-style arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlume stems add height, movement and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for cut-flower growers wanting less common floral colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for fresh stems and dried-flower experiments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw seed pack sizes suit repeat sowing and production-style planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden \u0026amp; Floristry Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse Amaranthus Hot Biscuit as a warm textural annual in cut-flower rows, cottage-style beds and seasonal bouquets. It pairs especially well with cream, orange, burgundy and green-toned flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow into warm, fine seedling mix or prepared soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not plant out too early in cold spring conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide steady water while plants are young.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetting or staking helps keep long stems straight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest regularly to encourage useful side shoots where plants branch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrought to you by Ubuntuberg Seeds, where our mission is to cultivate humanity \u0026amp; harvest unity. Ubuntuberg Seeds: the highest quality seed stock in all of Southern Africa, sourced from sustainable farms, guaranteeing you the best quality seed stock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ubuntuberg","offers":[{"title":"1 g raw seed","offer_id":46149881725064,"sku":"547003-S001GR","price":44.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 g raw seed","offer_id":46149881757832,"sku":"547003-S010GR","price":264.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g raw seed","offer_id":46149881790600,"sku":"547003-S100GR","price":2484.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1107\/8152\/files\/AmaranthusHotBiscuit.jpg?v=1782892624","url":"https:\/\/gardening.co.za\/products\/amaranthus-hot-biscuit","provider":"GARDENING.co.za","version":"1.0","type":"link"}