Bench notes
Dusting of seed, 10 g. Straight to light — stacking etiolates and kills color. 16 mol.
Nursery / Amaranth
Red Garnet
Amaranth · Amaranthus tricolor
Mild, beet-like, magenta
Seed / 1020
10 g
1400 seeds / g
Soak
0 h
Dry-sow · no soak
Blackout
none
Direct to light
DLI
16 mol
16 h · 277.8 µmol
Cut
5 oz
$32.00 / lb · 10 d
Soak protocol
- Protocol
- Dry-sow · no soak
- Hours
- none — sow dry
- Gel seed
- no
- Tray
- 10 × 20 in 1020
Blackout & light
- Method
- Direct to light
- Blackout days
- 0 d
- Paver
- none — do not stack weight
- Target DLI
- 16 mol·m⁻²·d⁻¹
- Photoperiod
- 16 h
- PPFD
- 277.8 µmol·m⁻²·s⁻¹
Yield · one 1020
- Cycle
- 10 d sow → cut
- Fresh cut
- 5 oz
- Wholesale
- $32.00 / lb
- Clamshell
- $5.00 · 4 oz
- Clamshells / tray
- 1
On this farm · 4 trays
- Seed
- 40 g · 56000 seeds
- Cut
- 20 oz
- Wholesale
- $40.00
- Clamshells
- 5 × 4 oz