Amaranthus

(Parrotweed)
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What you need to know as a florist about the Amaranthus

  • Colourful splendour
    Amaranthus is available in different colours, such as red, purple, green and yellow.
  • Stylish applications
    The Amaranthus offers stylish uses in various floral arrangements and bouquets, with its elegant, drooping panicles.
  • Symbolic meaning
    The Amaranthus symbolises long-lasting affection, lasting love and passion.

All about the Amaranthus

The Amaranthus, also known as Parrotweed, is a striking exotic flower known for its colourful and eye-catching appearance. With its long, graceful plumes and vibrant colours, this flower adds an unmistakable dynamism to bouquets and floral arrangements. It is a versatile flower that comes in various shades ranging from deep red and bright orange to warm yellow and deep purple, making it easy to combine with other flowers.

The Amaranthus is a much-loved flower that can be used in a variety of ways. It can give your bouquet a dashing look, but you can also weave the long flower clusters beautifully through a floral arrangement.

Sales inspiration for the florist

The Amaranthus is a beautiful flower often used in Halloween bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Amaranthus

There are several techniques you can apply to the Amaranthus. Think of making arrangements, a bouquet, a mono-bouquet or drying.

Presentation

The Amaranthus has long, striking flower spikes that add a dramatic effect to floral arrangements. The flower spikes have a lush, plume-like texture.

Sustainability

Amaranthus is a durable flower and can last a long time in a floral arrangement. The flower spikes are sturdy and retain their shape and colour over a long period of time.

Versatility

The feathery Amaranthus adds texture to arrangements and can make a statement in any setting. Moreover, the Amaranthus can be used in both traditional and modern designs.

Meaning

When choosing the right bouquet, it is important to consider the meaning of the Amaranthus. Ideal for special occasions. Read the meaning of the flower under 'Product information'.

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Amaranthus, so the customer knows how to keep the flowers fresh for as long as possible. Read the care tips under 'Care' for the best advice.

Inspiring stories from growers, florists and experts

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