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Globe Amaranth |
| Gomphrena globosa, Gomphrena haageana |
| Globe Amaranth or Gomphrena may have white, red, purple, carmine and
different shades of pink round, papery clover-like flowers. |
| Annual Herb |
| Common Names |
Gomphrena |
| Height |
18 inches. |
| Cultivar |
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| Propagation |
By seed at 70°F. |
| Cultivation |
Full sun in well drained soil. |
| Disease |
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| Harvest |
When flowers are in full bloom. |
| Drying |
Hang Gomphrena upside down in dry, dark, open, airy place. |
| Uses |
Accent with excellent natural colors. |
| Comments |
Globe Amaranth tolerates (and enjoys) drought and heat. |
| Notes |
Rodents enjoy their seed. |
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