| Common Name | Red Amaranth |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Dubius |
| Origin | Tropical Americas |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, depending on climate |
| Leaf Color | Deep red, purple, or green with red tinges |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining loamy soil rich in organic matter
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during active growth, reduce in winter
Full sun exposure required for best color and growth intensity
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season to support leaf production
Pinch tops to encourage bushiness, remove spent flowers to maintain appearance
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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