Chenopodium quinoa | Brilliant Rainbow | 100 Seeds
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
| Type | Perennial |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Watering | Medium |
| Genus | Chenopodium |
| Common Name | quinoa |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Features | Flowering |
| Soil Type | Peat |
We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Chenopodium quinoa Brilliant Rainbow is a herbaceous annual in the Amaranthaceae family. Its native range is from Ecuador to northwest Argentina. Familiar names include Chenopodium, Goosefoot, Inca Wheat, Pigweed, Quinoa 'Brilliant Rainbow'. This selection has hot pink, burgundy, red, orange, yellow, white, and green on tall showy spikes. A great source of dietary fiber, vitamin B, and dietary minerals like magnesium, phosphorus, and magnesium. You can harvest the young leaves at around 35 days. You can eat them raw or cooked. Then collect the high protein, nutty-tasting seeds. It can grow to around 2-4 feet tall and 2 feet wide on a woody central stem. The flowering panicles form on the top of the plant or from a leaf axil. It prefers to grow in full sun with average water needs. Annual Germination Sow seeds on top of the soil and lightly tamp down and cover. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic and keep temperatures around 65-75F. Germination is in 7-21 days.