Gomphrena haageana

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Strawberry Fields Globe Amaranth


Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

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
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers, ground cover
USDA Zones: 7 to 11
Flower features: red, pink
Scientific Names

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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.

It is a native of Texas and Mexico.

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