Gomphrena haageana, commonly known as Rio Grande Globe Amaranth, is a vibrant annual or short-lived perennial with colorful, papery bracts.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-drained soil is essential; tolerates sandy to loamy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures, ideal range is 18-25 °C. Sensitive to frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Well-drained soil is essential; tolerates sandy to loamy soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures, ideal range is 18-25 °C. Sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None in frost-free climates
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
