• Amaranth plant with red flowers and green leaves
  • Amaranth plant with red flowers and green leaves
  • Calalloo Mr Jefwa

Amaranth

Mr Jefwa

Ugandan Asian, Mr Jefwa, acquired these seeds when visiting a friend in Zealand in the late 1990s. At home, it was found to be a tasty edible crop and he continued to grow it and save seeds. Also beautiful as an ornamental with dark purple-red flower spikes.
  • Number of seeds
    100

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