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Amaranthus diacanthus, known by its Latin name Amaranthus diacanthus, is an annual forb or herb native to a wide range of Central and South American countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Para… Amaranthus diacanthus (Latin: Amaranthus diacanthus) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Amaranthus diacanthus is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Amaranthus diacanthus is a member native to AGE, AGW, BAH, BLZ, BOL, and BZN. Amaranthus diacanthus thrives in full sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Amaranthus diacanthus grows best in full sun light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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