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Gomphrena
Gomphrena globosaHeat-tolerant annual with papery globe-shaped flower heads that retain color when dried. Also known as Globe Amaranth.
Annual
Days to maturity
75 daysDays to germ.
7–14 daysSpacing
6–12 inHeight
18–24 inSun
SunHow we grow it
Germination
- Days to germ.
- 7–14 d
- Light for germ
- light
- Pre-treatment
- Pre-sprout in wet paper towels placed in a warm location for a few days.
Culture
- Days to maturity
- 75 d
- Spacing
- 6–12 in
- Height
- 18–24 in
- Sun
- Sun
- Frost
- tender
- Sow indoors
- Yes
- Outdoor / direct
- Yes
