Product Overview
The Brilliant Rainbow Quinoa is a certified organic seed mix that not only provides a stunning array of colors but also offers numerous nutritional benefits. This unique quinoa variety features mixed colors including bright red, burgundy, pink, cream, orange, white, green, and yellow, making it a delightful choice for any garden.
Health Benefits
Quinoa is renowned as a superfood, packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The young leaves can be harvested for greens, providing a salty, spinach-like flavor and more iron than spinach. As a gluten-free and complete protein source, it’s perfect for vegans and vegetarians.
Planting and Care
Plant these seeds outdoors after the frost for optimal growth, with a harvest time of 90 to 120 days. They thrive in hardiness zones as annuals and require average soil and sunlight exposure to flourish.
Key Features
- Vibrant mixed colors enhance garden aesthetics.
- Ideal for both ornamental and edible use.
- Drought and frost tolerant, perfect for diverse climates.
FAQs
- What is the ideal planting depth for quinoa seeds? Plant quinoa seeds 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep.
- How tall do Brilliant Rainbow Quinoa plants grow? They reach heights of 5 to 7 feet.
- What spacing is recommended between quinoa plants? Space them 18 to 24 inches apart.
- Can I grow quinoa in containers? Yes, as long as the container is large enough to accommodate their height and root system.
- How do I harvest quinoa seeds? Wait until the seed heads are dry, then cut and thresh the seeds.
Mtalvola –
Had the ziplock bag come open during shipping along with 7 different seed packets that arrived perfectly. Notified seller and it was instantly replaced within days. 5 stars.
Valorie Wilson –
Arrived quickly and neatly packaged
Joi –
Thank you for making me one happy gardener!!
Sarah –
Perfect had not had chance to review this but arrived right on time and can’t wait to start growing in the garden this upcoming Spring.