Rio Grande Globe Amaranth
Rio Grande Globe Amaranth
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Gomphrena haageana
Gomphrena haageana
Globe Amaranth; Strawberry Fields
West Texas and Mexico
1
–
2 feet
1
–
2 feet
Texas
Full Sun
Part Sun/Shade
Low
Flowering
Hummingbirds
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About This Plant
Full sun. Herbaceous perennial, an annual wildflower in Texas, with striking red blooms that attract butterflies. Strawberry Fields is widely available cultivar.
Maintenance
Like any wildflower, expect a weedy growth habit. Allow the seedheads to dry before cutting back.
Features
Plant Type:
Wildflowers
Size:
1-2' H, 1-2' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy
Wildlife:
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Flower Color:
Red
Bloom Time:
May, June, September, October
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:
No
This plant goes well with
Salvia greggii
Gomphrena globosa
Zinnia angustifolia elegans
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