Gomphrena Seeds - Purple

BOTANICAL NAME

Gomphrena globosa

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

• Branching
• Compact

PLANT HEIGHT

• 24 to 28 inches

COLOR

• Purple

Gomphrena Purple is a warm-season annual prized for its abundant, globe-shaped blooms in saturated purple with a subtle golden glow. We love these cheerful pom-pom flowers that are held on sturdy stems, making them excellent for cutting, drying, and long-lasting arrangements. Exceptionally tough and easy to grow, this plant thrives in heat, drought, and even poor soils while delivering continuous color. Bringing these blooms indoors makes every day that much better!

• Heat- and drought-tolerant annual ideal for outdoor beds, containers, and small spaces
• Produces strong, cut-worthy stems with excellent longevity in arrangements
• Harvest when heads are fully colored and firm; to dry, hang small bundles upside-down in a dark, airy space

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow
• Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 10 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual