Globe amaranth purple-violet (Gomphrena globosa) — 50–60 cm, clover-like dense flower head, dried arrangements.
Globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa) purple-violet bears unique dense flowers. Forms clover-like dense flower heads that are excellent for use in dried floral arrangements.
Growing
Sow in March. Row spacing 25 cm, plant spacing 20 cm, sowing depth 1 cm.
Dried bouquet, wreath, flower bed, garden border.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleAnnual
Fruit/Flower colorPurple
Plant height (cm)50 - 60 cm
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)July, August
Row spacing (cm)25 cm
Plant spacing (cm)20 cm
Sowing timeMarch
Planting timeMay
Sowing depth (cm)1 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)1 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram400
Avg. germination time (days)14 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)18 °C