Directorio de Anuales

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Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa

Quick Profile

Exposure

Full Sun

Mature Height

6 - 18 Inches

Soil Conditions

Moist, Well-Drained

Bloom Color

Pink
Purple
Red
White

Bloom Season

June - October

Hardiness

Tender Annual

Size

Medium

Features

An old fashion flower that is easy to grow, tough and drought resistant. Excellent cut flower and dries well also. Short and tall varieties available and is a consistent performer in the garden. Good mix with other annuals for an informal look. Holds up well under heat, humidity and rain.

Culture

Full sun in average garden soil. Drought tolerant, only needing water when very dry conditions persist.

Cultivars

'Buddy' series (short)
'Gnome' series (short)
'Strawberry Fields'
'BiColor Rose'
'All Around Purple'
'Purple Gomp'

Notes

Tends to come into flower late