What is Amaranthus Caudatus Love-Lies-Bleeding?

Botanical Name: Amaranthus Caudatus

Common Names: Love-Lies-Bleeding, Inca Wheat, Careless, Chenile Plant, Floramor, Foxtail Amaranth, Lady’s Riding Whip, Teasel Flower, Thrumwort, Tassel Flower, Tumbleweed, Cat Tail, Velvet Flower

Amaranthus Caudatus originates in Central and South America and was incorporated into the diets of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec civilizations due to its high nutritional value.

Amaranthus Caudatus is flavorful, free of gluten, and has a lot of protein and necessary amino acids. It also contains a lot of dietary fiber and minerals.