Amaranthus tricolor
Joseph's Coat
Description
This plant has beautiful, multicolored leaves that are a deep marroon and crimson red.
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green, Red, Yellow
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Raised Planter, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.