Splendens Perfecta · Amaranth
Planting Schedule
Add Splendens Perfecta to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Jan 12th |
| Last Frost | Feb 9th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | Feb 9th |
| Harvest Begins | Mar 26th |
| Harvest Ends | Dec 9th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 65°F
and nights stay above 50°F
before moving outdoors.
Harden off for 5 days first.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 45 |
| Sun Requirements | ☀️ Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 75 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 65 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | 5 |
Expert Note: For the best leaf color and narrow “Perfecta” foliage form, grow it like a warm-season annual—start after cold danger and keep it in full sun.