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Joseph's Coat Tricolor · Amaranth

Zone 2a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Joseph's Coat Tricolor to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMay 4th
Last FrostMay 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 25th
Harvest BeginsJun 29th
Harvest EndsAug 29th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 32°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 5 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity35
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)32
Harden Off (days)5
Expert Note: For fastest, sweetest leaves, keep soil evenly moist and harvest the outer leaves early rather than letting plants mature into seed.