2011: Bed B: Amaranthus & Chard

Divided Self Seeded Amaranthus

Photo: Nina Pope 06.08.11

Photo: Nina Pope 04.06.11

Photo: Nina Pope 14.05.11

Divided Self Seeded Amaranthus

Love Lies Bleeding "Ponytails Mixed" (Amaranthus caudatus)

Flowering Annual - Edible?: Edible

"Delightful long, decorative tassels in red and green shades, gently swish side to side in a summer breeze. Ideal for adding height and interest to summer bedding displays.

Height: 90-120cm (36-48in)"

http://www.thompson-morgan.com/seeds1/product/7568/1.html

In Sunday 22nd May 2011

  • Divided from Self Seeded Amaranthus by Hamish, Tue 3rd May '11
  • Planted Out by Hamish, Tue 3rd May '11
  • Harvested by Nina, Sat 23rd Jul '11
    Cut flowers for the SHED Space project display in the theatre royal Stratford
  • Harvested by Nina for group, Sat 15th Oct '11
  • Removed by Nina, Sat 15th Oct '11

Out Saturday 15th October 2011

Lots more of the green variety self seeded than the red ones

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Raised Beds Garden Plan A: Herbs (11) B: Amaranthus & Chard (9) C: Potatoes, Late Radish & Cabbages (5) D: Garlic & Carrots (10) E: Early Spinach, Beans & Summer Savory (7) F: Salads, Sweet Corn & Courgettes (5) G: Salads, Sweet Corn & Squash (4) H: Tomatoes, Basil & Aubergines (11) I: Strawberries (1) J: Celery & Parsley (3) K: Mecanopsis & Perennials (5) L: Rhubarb & Strawberries (4) M: Broadbeans, Beetroot, Salads & Coriander (17) N: Herbs (3) O: Amaranthus & Chard (9) P: Potatoes, Late Radish & Cabbages (6) Q: Garlic & Carrots (13) R: Early Spinach, Beans & Summer Savory (14) S: Salads, Sweet Corn & Cucumbers (5) T: Salads, Sweet Corn & Squash (5) U: Tomatoes, Basil & Aubergines (8) V: Strawberries (1) W: Comfrey (2) X: Celeriac & Fennel (10) Y: Carrots & Parsnips (7) Z: Broad Beans, Dill & Brassicas (10) 1: Mint (1) 2: Cut Flowers (12) 3: Globe Artichokes & Perennial Flowers (6) 4: Flowers (3) 5: Cornflowers (2) 6: Aubergines, Chives, Chillis & Leeks (4) 7: Cornflowers (2) 8: Aubergines, Chives, Chillis & Leeks (5) Wall: Fruit Wall (23)
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