Globe Amaranth ‘Pink’
Gomphrena globosa
Description
This darling variety features beautiful soft blush blooms that darken towards the base, giving them added dimension. Plants are topped with multiple button-shaped flowers which are borne in sprays from wiry, branching stems. They thrive in the heat and are also easily dried for later use. A must-grow for wedding work.
Details
Height: 24 to 30 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 85 to 100 days
Plant spacing: 9 in
Pinch: not necessary
Seed Sowing & Growing Notes
Start seed indoors in trays 4 to 6 weeks before last frost; transplant out after all danger of frost has passed.
Harvesting/Vase Life
Details
Description
This darling variety features beautiful soft blush blooms that darken towards the base, giving them added dimension. Plants are topped with multiple button-shaped flowers which are borne in sprays from wiry, branching stems. They thrive in the heat and are also easily dried for later use. A must-grow for wedding work.
Details
Height: 24 to 30 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 85 to 100 days
Plant spacing: 9 in
Pinch: not necessary
Seed Sowing & Growing Notes
Start seed indoors in trays 4 to 6 weeks before last frost; transplant out after all danger of frost has passed.
Harvesting/Vase Life
Sources
How to Grow
How to Grow

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