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Amaranthus cruentus. Alegria. From a Nahua market in Tulyehualco outside Mexico City. Seed typically used for the traditional central Mexican confection, alegria, which is made wit h popped seeds and honey. The edible greens taste best before flowering. Green flowers, some with red tinge. Grows up to 9 ft. with multiple flower heads. From our Seed Bank Collection. Origin: High Desert, 7546' elevation Performs well in low desert also Edible leaves and seeds Blond seeds with occasional black seeds appearing Approx. 0.3g/300 seeds per packet. Limit 3 packets. Show more