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8 Plants That Look Amazing Year-Round

June 16, 2022 · 8 min read
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7. Amaranthus Tricolor

…This beauty looks like it’s straight off a tropical island!

Many people know this beautiful and colorful plant as “Joseph’s coat”. This plant has the ability to grow flowers and make your garden look more impressive, but the actual star of the show is its foliage.

You’ll be impressed by the beauty and the colors its leaves have, such as reds, yellows, and warm oranges that smoothly blend with green, creating a beautiful image that will make everyone say “wow”.

Whether you decide to plant your Amaranthus Tricolor in containers or beds, this flora will make sure to put a warm smile on your face, even on the gloomiest day of winter.

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  1. Michael P Malone says:
    December 11, 2022 at 5:33 pm

    Which of these plants, if any, are deer resistent?

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  2. Jody Morse says:
    December 11, 2022 at 9:20 pm

    Thanks … however so many are candy for the deer herd that visits my garden! So far, they haven’t consumed the nine bark. The rest are down to nubbins. Any other suggestions???

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