How to tend a Gomphrena globosa
Also known as: Xeraea globosa (L.) Kuntze, Gomphrena eriopoda Gillies ex Moq., Gomphrena globosa var. albiflora Moq., Gomphrena globosa var. carnea Moq., Gomphrena rubra hort. ex Moq., Gomphrena tumida Seidl ex Opiz, Amaranthoides globosa (L.) M.Gómez, Gomphrena globosa var. aureiflora Stuchlik, Amaranthoides globosus M.Gómez, Amaranthoides globosus var. albiflorus M.Gómez
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When new leaves emerge in seedlings, , water properly
Sunlight
Likes sunshine
Soil
Likes loose and fertile soil
Fertilizer
Apply low concentration liquid compound fertilizers with N, P, K every half month
Pruning
When seedling height is 15cm, remove the central bud once to promote branching
About this plant
- Origin
- Euro asian continent
- Category
- Amaranthaceae, Gomphrena
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period June-September
- Flower colors
- purple red, light purple, white
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