{"product_id":"amaranthus-tricolor-amaranth-tricolor-flaming-fountain-seeds","title":"Amaranthus 140 Seeds Flaming Fountain | Amaranthus tricolor Fiery Ornamental Foliage","description":"\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#3a3a3a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;margin:10px 0 8px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eAmaranthus tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e 'Flaming Fountain'\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.4;color:#666;text-align:center;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    Spectacular tricolour ornamental foliage with fiery shades and an elegant fountain-like habit\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 24px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;text-align:center;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eAmaranthus tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e 'Flaming Fountain' is a spectacular fast-growing annual grown for its extraordinary ornamental foliage. Its long, narrow leaves create an elegant fountain-like display, developing a fiery combination of crimson, red, bronze, copper, yellow and green tones that become increasingly striking as the plants mature.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;text-align:center;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    Growing to approximately 80–90 cm tall, Flaming Fountain makes a dramatic architectural accent in summer borders, large containers and mass plantings. Unlike amaranths grown primarily for their showy flower heads, this variety is all about its brilliantly coloured foliage, which also makes an unusual and eye-catching addition to floral arrangements.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Why You'll Love It\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Spectacular multicoloured ornamental foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Fiery shades of crimson, red, bronze, copper and yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Distinctive narrow leaves create an elegant fountain-like effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Fast-growing annual with a bold architectural appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Excellent ornamental foliage for cutting and floral arrangements\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Ideal For\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Colourful summer borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Large patio containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Exotic and tropical-style planting\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Mass planting and statement displays\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Cut foliage and floral arrangements\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    How to Sow \u0026amp; Grow (UK)\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSow indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e March–April\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlant out:\u003c\/strong\u003e May–June, after hardening off and once all risk of frost has passed\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eDirect sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e May–June, once the soil and weather are warm\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grown primarily for ornamental foliage, with the main display from July–October until the first significant frosts\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eLife cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frost-tender annual\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 21–27°C (70–80°F)\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eAverage germ time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7–14 days\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface sow or cover very lightly with a fine layer of compost\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eLight required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes – light is beneficial for germination; do not bury the seeds deeply\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep compost evenly moist but not waterlogged during germination; water regularly while plants establish\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun in a warm, sheltered position\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained garden soil; avoid excessive feeding\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 45–60 cm (18–24 in)\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 80–90 cm (32–36 in)\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Expert Growing Tips\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Sow the small seeds very shallowly and avoid burying them deeply, as light helps support successful germination.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Wait until all risk of frost has passed before planting outdoors, as Amaranthus tricolor thrives in warm summer conditions.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Grow in full sun to develop the richest and most intense foliage colours.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Avoid excessive fertiliser, particularly high-nitrogen feeding, as overly rich conditions can reduce the intensity of the foliage colour.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● In exposed gardens, provide discreet support if necessary to keep the tall stems upright during windy weather.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Happy Green Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51529674654034,"sku":"9035 - Amartanthus Tricolor","price":1.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1896\/9426\/files\/9035AmaranthusFlamingFountain.jpg?v=1793789796","url":"https:\/\/happygreenshop.co.uk\/products\/amaranthus-tricolor-amaranth-tricolor-flaming-fountain-seeds","provider":"Happy Green Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}