Maximum Height: 2-3feet Origin: South and South-East Asia
Common Name: Bireum in Korea, Tampala, Tandaljo, or Tandalja bhaji in India
Family: Amaranthaceae Flower Colour: Deep purple flowers
Drought Tolerance: Medium Salinity Tolerance: Low
Sun Tolerance: Medium Wind Tolerance: Medium
Water Requirement: Medium PH Level: Basic
Pest Tolerance: High Disease Tolerance: High
Growth Rate: Slow Fragrance: No
***30 – 40cm
Amaranthus Tricolor is a unique ornamental plant recommended for flower beds. It thrives in sunny areas and provides vibrant color with velvety leaves which change from pure white to deep red. Its three-colored foliage is sure to add a beautiful contrast to any outdoor area.
The plant is often cultivated for ornamental purposes. It is known as bireum in Korea, tampala, tandaljo, or tandalja bhaji in India callaloo in the Caribbean, and Joseph’s coat in other areas, after the biblical figure Joseph, who is said to have worn a coat of many colours.
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