Rio Grande globe amaranth, Strawberry Fields globe amaranth
Gomphrena haageana “Strawberry Fields” can grow up to 70 centimetres tall and flower in Central Europe from July to October. The perennial herbaceous plant does not tolerate frost and is cultivated as an annual border plant in cold regions.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: Perennial herbaceous plant, 30 to 70 centimetres
Poisonous: No
Origin: The wild type is native to Texas (USA) and Mexico (distribution map)
USDA zone: 9 (36 °F/2 °C)
Botany
Family: Amaranthaceae
Name: Gomphrena haageana “Strawberry Fields”
Categories: Garden plants | Red & Pink Flowers |
