USDA Hardiness zone ^Help 9-11

Life cycle Perennial

Light requirement Full sun

Water requirement Moist

Soil type Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)

Height 18 inches

Layer Herbs

Utility Attracts insects

Propagation method Seed - direct sow, Seed - transplant

When to plant (outdoors) At last frost date

Family Amaranthaceae

Propagation - Direct sowing After last frost date

Propagation - Transplanting Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost

Rio Grande Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena haageana

Layer

Herbs

USDA Hardiness zone

9-11

Life cycle

Perennial

Light requirement

Full sun

Water requirement

Moist

Perennial grown as an annual in cold climates. Its red flower reminds of a strawberry.

Native to Mexico and southern Texas.

Germination can be low.

Commonly grown cultivar is “Strawberry Fields.”

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