💜 Gomphrena Gnome Purple
Gomphrena globosa 'Gnome Purple'
Dwarf globe amaranth covered in round, papery purple flower heads. Loves heat, handles drought and keeps blooming all season – butterflies love it.
🌿 Annual in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Central America (cultivated variety)
☀️ Light: Full sun
💧 Water: Low to moderate; let soil dry slightly between waterings
📏 Size: 6-10 in tall
🌸 Bloom Time: Continuous blooms for months
🌱 Landscape Use: Edging, borders, containers and dried arrangements
🐾 Pet & Child Friendly: Considered non-toxic to dogs, cats and children
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Plant in Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend and feed lightly with Espoma Flower-Tone.