White Leaf Amaranth
Amaranthus mangostanus
A light green colored leafy green. Very high in iron and calcium. The leaves are tender and a bit smaller than other Amaranth varieties. It is popularly used in Japanese and Taiwanese stir fries. Also grown as a summer crop in Central FL.
- Warm season annual
- 442,000 seed count per pound.
- Maturity: Approx. 30-40 days
- Planting season: Late spring to early summer
Germination Temperature |
Seed Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Thin To |
Row Distance |
68-75°F | 1/8-1/4" | 1" | 4-6" | 14-20" |