Gomphrena globosa 'Gnome Pink'

Globe Amaranth, Bachelor's Button

Family: Amaranthaceae Amaranth


Type Annual
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Late Spring to Early Winter
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, seashore
Height 8" to 24" / 20cm to 60cm
Spread 8" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown, red
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage