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|genus=Gomphrena
|genus=Gomphrena
|species=haageana
|species=haageana
|habit=shrub
|common_name=Globe Amaranth
|name_ref=Wikipedia
|habit=herbaceous
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|Max ht box=27
|Max ht box=27
|Max ht metric=in
|Max ht metric=in
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|height_ref=Wikipedia
|Max wd box=20
|Max wd box=20
|Max wd metric=in
|Max wd metric=in
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|lifespan=perennial, annual
|lifespan=perennial, annual
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|life_ref=Wikipedia
|exposure=sun
|exposure=sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|max_zone=11
|max_zone=11
|image=Upload.png
|image=Gomphrena haageana 2.JPG
|image_width=240
|image_width=200
|image_caption=Strawberry Fields Globe Amaranth
}}
}}
'''''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==
==Cultivation==
