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| − | + | '''''Gomphrena haageana''''' is a herbaceous perennial that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as '''''Strawberry Fields globe amaranth'''''. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to 18 inches in height. | |
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| + | It is a native of [[Texas]] and [[Mexico]]. | ||
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:10, 31 July 2010
| Habit | herbaceous
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| Height: | ⇕ | 27 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 27. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial, annual |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers, ground cover |
| USDA Zones: | 7 to 11 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
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haageana > |
Gomphrena haageana is a herbaceous perennial that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as Strawberry Fields globe amaranth. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to 18 inches in height.
It is a native of Texas and Mexico.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
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References
External links
- w:Gomphrena haageana. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Gomphrena haageana QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
