{"product_id":"organic-red-garnet-amaranth-microgreen-seeds","title":"Organic Red Garnet Amaranth Microgreen Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Red Garnet Amaranth Microgreen Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Grow colorful, delicate microgreens at home with\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMai’s Family Organic Red Garnet Amaranth Microgreen Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Botanically known as \u003cem\u003eAmaranthus tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e, Red Garnet Amaranth\n  produces attractive fuchsia, red, pink, and magenta stems and leaves.\n  The young greens have a mild flavor and crisp, delicate texture, making\n  them an attractive addition to salads, sandwiches, wraps, grain bowls,\n  garnishes, and other prepared dishes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This small and delicate microgreen prefers warm growing conditions.\n  It may be grown in soil, soilless growing media, or a suitable hydroponic\n  system. No seed soaking is required.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eProduct form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds only. Live microgreens, trays,\n  growing media, and other growing supplies are not included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganic Red Garnet Amaranth microgreen seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeirloom, open-pollinated, and Non-GMO variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces vivid fuchsia, red, pink, and magenta young growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMild flavor with a crisp, delicate texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo presoaking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 2–3 days to germination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 2–4 days of blackout time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYoung cotyledon harvest may begin around 8–12 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirst true-leaf harvest may take approximately 16–25 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for soil, soilless media, and hydroponic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for indoor trays, greenhouses, and protected growing areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeeds only – not live or ready-to-eat microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRed Garnet Amaranth\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmaranthus tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMicrogreen Seeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSeed Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOrganic, Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eLife Cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAnnual\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eMicrogreen Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFuchsia, Red, Pink, and Magenta\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eFlavor\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMild\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eTexture\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCrisp and Delicate\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePresoak\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo Soak Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBlackout Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–4 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eYoung Harvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMay Begin Around 8–12 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eFirst True-Leaf Harvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 16–25 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePreferred Growing Medium\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSoil, Soilless Medium, or Hydroponic System\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eGrowing Location\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIndoor Trays, Greenhouses, or Protected Growing Areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBright Grow Light or Bright Indirect Light After Germination\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eTemperature Preference\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWarm Growing Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOne Seed Packet\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSee Selected Option and Product Label\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Red Garnet Amaranth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Red Garnet Amaranth is valued for its vivid color, delicate appearance,\n  and attractive presentation. The seedlings generally remain shorter and\n  more delicate than many common microgreen varieties.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Because the seeds are extremely small, distribute them carefully and as\n  evenly as possible. Thick clusters may develop unevenly or retain excess\n  moisture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Exact color, height, density, growth rate, and harvest time may vary\n  according to temperature, light, moisture, growing medium, planting\n  density, watering method, and preferred harvest stage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCulinary Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed Garnet Amaranth microgreens may be used as a colorful addition to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSandwiches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWraps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrain bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlated entrées\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGarnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAsian-inspired dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther prepared foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The vivid fuchsia and red coloring makes this variety especially attractive\n  for food presentation and decorative culinary use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Red Garnet Amaranth Microgreens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e1. Prepare the Growing Tray\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Use a clean, shallow microgreen tray. Fill it with moist, well-draining\n  seed-starting mix, microgreen growing medium, or another suitable\n  soilless medium.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Level the surface gently without packing it excessively. A tray with\n  drainage holes may be placed inside a solid bottom tray for easier\n  bottom watering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e2. Do Not Soak the Seeds\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Red Garnet Amaranth seeds do not require presoaking.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The seeds are very small, so open the packet carefully and avoid handling\n  them in a windy location.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e3. Sow Evenly\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Broadcast the seeds evenly over the moist growing-medium surface.\n  Press gently to improve contact between the seeds and the medium.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Do not bury the seeds deeply. Avoid allowing large amounts of seed to\n  collect in thick piles.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The amount required depends on tray dimensions, planting density,\n  growing medium, growing system, and preferred harvest stage.\n  A small test tray is recommended when using a new growing method.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e4. Blackout and Germination\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Cover the tray or place it in a dark germination environment for\n  approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Keep the tray in a warm location. Seeds may begin germinating in\n  approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 days\u003c\/strong\u003e under suitable conditions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Check the tray regularly and maintain even moisture without leaving\n  the growing medium continuously saturated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e5. Provide Light\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  After germination and the initial blackout period, move the tray beneath\n  a grow light or into a location with bright, indirect light.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  These delicate seedlings may be sensitive to excessive direct sunlight.\n  Introduce stronger light gradually and watch for rapid drying or stress.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Rotate the tray when needed to encourage more even development.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e6. Water Gently\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Keep the growing medium evenly moist. Avoid forceful overhead watering\n  because the seedlings are very small and delicate.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Once the roots become established, bottom watering may help keep the\n  young plants cleaner and reduce physical disturbance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Do not leave the tray continuously saturated or standing in water.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e7. Harvest\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Young cotyledon-stage microgreens may begin reaching harvestable size\n  in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e8–12 days\u003c\/strong\u003e under suitable conditions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Growing to the first true-leaf stage may require approximately\n  \u003cstrong\u003e16–25 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the growing environment and\n  preferred harvest stage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest timing may vary according to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight intensity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlanting density\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatering method\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTray design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAirflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesired height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreferred leaf-development stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Use clean scissors or a sharp knife to cut the microgreens close to the\n  growing-medium surface. Avoid cutting into the soil or growing medium.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Growing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eVariety\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRed Garnet Amaranth\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmaranthus tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePresoak\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo Soak\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eGermination\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBlackout\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–4 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eYoung Harvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 8–12 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eFirst True-Leaf Harvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 16–25 Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eGrowing Medium\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSoil, Soilless, or Hydroponic\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGrow Light or Bright Indirect Light\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaintain Even Moisture; Water Gently\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct Form\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSeeds Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This product is sold by net weight. Refer to the selected product option\n  and package label for the exact net weight included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Seeds are packaged by weight rather than by exact seed count. Natural\n  differences in seed size and weight mean the number of seeds per package\n  may vary.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Tray coverage depends on tray size, planting density, growing medium,\n  growing system, seed distribution, environmental conditions, and preferred\n  harvest stage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Product Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eThis listing contains seeds intended for growing microgreens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package does not include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLive microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-eat microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMature plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowing trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil or growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrow lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydroponic equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther growing supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Growing results depend on temperature, moisture, light, planting density,\n  growing medium, tray design, airflow, seed condition, watering method,\n  and preferred harvest stage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Product photographs show examples of this variety grown under suitable\n  conditions. Exact color, height, density, and appearance may vary.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSeeds only – not live or ready-to-eat microgreens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMai’s Family LLC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Love Plants, Love Earth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mai's Family","offers":[{"title":"1000","offer_id":51538053792050,"sku":"693039731924","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000","offer_id":51538053824818,"sku":"693039731925","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Grams","offer_id":51538053857586,"sku":"693039731926","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Grams","offer_id":51538053890354,"sku":"693039731927","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":51538053923122,"sku":"693039731928","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":51538053955890,"sku":"693039731929","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lbs","offer_id":51538053988658,"sku":"693039731930","price":90.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/9743\/2114\/files\/maisfamily1.png?v=1785805209","url":"https:\/\/maisfamily.us\/products\/organic-red-garnet-amaranth-microgreen-seeds","provider":"Mai's Family","version":"1.0","type":"link"}