Amarante Tuberculée

Amaranthus tuberculatus var. tuberculatus

Amarante Tuberculée, also known as Rough Pigweed, is a variety of Amaranthus tuberculatus, a short-lived annual plant native to the Americas. It has distinctive jagged and irregularly lobed leaves that grow in an upright manner. It features inconspicuous green flowers, each with five red-purple scales. Over time, tiny, edible tubers will arise from the roots. Able to handle partial or full shade, Amarante Tuberculée is a great plant for providing color and texture to any garden. Plus, it's an easy-care, drought-tolerant species with a high resistance to pest and disease.