Early Splendor · Amaranth
Planting Schedule
Add Early Splendor to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Direct Sow |
| Last Frost | May 15th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | May 15th |
| Harvest Begins | Jun 24th |
| Harvest Ends | Aug 25th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 60°F
and nights stay above 45°F
before moving outdoors.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 40 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 70 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 45 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Expert Note: Treat Early Splendor as a cold-season leafy brassica—sow in cool weather and keep the plants consistently moist to maintain tender, colorful leaves.