Common Name: Love Lies Bleeding Genus: Amaranthus Species: tricolor Cultivar or Variety: 'Aurora' Life Cycle Annual
Zone Hardiness up to Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Zone 9
Endangered Species No
Heirloom No
When to Sow Seed Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring
Early Summer
Germination Temperature 70-80 F
Seed Needs Light to Germinate Yes
Days to Germination 10-14 days
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Part Sun/ Part Shade
Plant Height 2 - 4 feet
Blooms Yes
Bloom Form Above Foliage
Flower Color Bright Yellow
Nutritional Needs Moist
Fertile Yes
Reproduces By Seed
Cutting Flower Yes
Additional Uses Containers
Borders
Planters
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