Opopeo (OG)

Notes:

Seed can be dried and incorporated into breads or popped.

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Disease Resistance:

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Growing Information:

Amaranthus

GERMINATION: 7-10 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C).
CULTURE: Indoors - 4-6 weeks before last frost. Transplant out after danger of frost is past. Outdoors - After last frost, sow thinly.
GROWING ON: 62-65°F (16.7-18°C) until transplanting.
LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun in average, well-drained soil.
SPACING: 12-15". Support advised.
USE: Fresh or dried, back of bed, accent in borders, containers.
HARVEST: Fresh - At least 3/4 of the flowers on the inflorescence are open. Dried - Seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm; hang.

Symbols Explained:

	Edible Variety's Flowers may be consumed.
	Good for cut flowers and bouquets Good variety to choose for fresh cut Flowers displays.
	Good for drying and crafts Variety is excellent for creating dried Flowers.
	Heirloom HL = Heirloom. Seeds which have been saved over many years and passed down, in original form, from generation to generation.
	Organic Seeds and Supplies For seeds, OG means "organically grown" and signifies seeds harvested from plants grown organically, without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides and according to National Organic Program standards. For supplies, OG signifies products that are approved for use in growing certified organic crops; supplies are listed by OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) when noted in the product description.