Amaranthus tricolor var. salicifolius 'Flaming Fountain'
Summer Poinsettia, Chinese Spinach, Fountain Plant, Joseph's Coat, Tampala
Family: Amaranthaceae Amaranth
| Type | Annual |
| USDA Hardiness range | n/a |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Container, specimen |
| Height | 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers |
| Leaf color | Variegated |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |