The Amaranthus cruentus Autumn Palette Group showcases plume-like flower spikes featuring earthy tones, including rust-red, orange, brown, and cream, during the summer and autumn months. Certain seed blends may lean more heavily toward lighter shades.

Amaranthus comprises annuals that can grow upright or spread out, as well as short-lived perennials. The plants feature simple leaves and produce small flowers organized in dense, catkin-like clusters that may be erect or drooping, typically blooming during the summer and autumn seasons.

Amaranthus cruentus Autumn Palette Group

Amaranthus cruentus var. erythrostachys

Amaranthus deflexus

Amaranthus gangeticus 'Kahulu'

Amaranthus graecizans

Amaranthus hybridus is an annual species characterized by its vertical growth form and distinctive flower spikes. The stems, foliage, and blooms may exhibit a reddish hue alongside their green coloration. Flowering occurs during the summer and autumn months. The seeds serve as a food source for various bird species.

Amaranthus hybridus

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Bolivia'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Green Thumb' is a robust annual that reaches heights of up to 60 cm. It features elongated, purple foliage and produces upright, plume-like inflorescences that are bright yellow-green from summer through early autumn. This variety is suitable for both cutting and drying.

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Green Thumb'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Guarijio Grain'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Manna de Montana'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'New Mexico'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Pygmy Torch' is a diminutive annual characterized by its elongated green foliage and upright, deep maroon flower spikes. This variety is well-suited for drying, making it a practical choice for floral arrangements.

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Pygmy Torch'

Amaranthus hypochondriacus 'Rio San Lorenzo'

Amaranthus hypocondriacus 'Red Fox'

Amaranthus multiflora

Amaranthus palmeri

This upright annual features ovate, mid-green foliage alongside branched flower spikes that showcase a coppery-orange hue.

Amaranthus paniculatus 'Hot Bisquit'

Amaranthus paniculatus 'Marvel Bronze' features a vertical growth form, showcasing flower spikes and foliage in rich hues of crimson and deep red.

Amaranthus paniculatus 'Marvel Bronze'

Amaranthus paniculatus 'Pigmy Torch'

Amaranthus paniculatus 'Red Fox'

Amaranthus powellii

Amaranthus retroflexus

Amaranthus rubra

Amaranthus rudis

Amaranthus spinosus

Amaranthus thunbergii

Amaranthus tortuosus

Cultivated for its vibrant, multi-hued leaves, Amaranthus tricolor is a popular choice in gardens. The floral display is modest, and the plant tends to have a somewhat spreading growth habit.

Amaranthus tricolor

Amaranthus tricolor 'Aurora Yellow'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Aurora'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Early Splendor'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Hartman's Giant'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Illumination'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Joseph's Coat'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Merah'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Molten Fire'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Perfecta'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Puteh'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Red Leaf'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Splendens'

Amaranthus tricolor 'Tête d'Éléphant'

Amaranthus tricolor var. salicifolius

Amaranthus viridis

Anabasis aphylla

Arthrocnemum fruticosum

Arthrocnemum glaucum

Atriplex encompasses a variety of growth forms, including annuals, perennials, shrubs, and sub-shrubs. The foliage is typically simple and frequently exhibits a silvery hue, while the flowers, which appear during the summer, are generally not prominent.

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