The long stems make it a perfect addition to a cutting garden or to fill a vacant spot in the perennial garden.
Gomphrena globosa 'Audray™ White'
Globe Amaranth
Tips for Homeowners:
Water as needed when dry and feed with a high nitrogen fertilizer every 2-4 weeks to maximize flowers. After planting when plants are young, pinch back and this will help to make bushier plants.
Rate this Plant:
A very unfussy annual with great color and the ability to handle heat and drought.
- Pure white flowers in summer
- Drought and heat tolerant
- Excellent for cutting and drying
Height: 30-40 in
Spread: 12-15 in
Zone: 10-11
Color: White
Interesting Notes about Globe Amaranth:
The series is available in pink, purple/red and rose bicolor and are held high on tall and sturdy stems.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Garden
- Dried Flower/Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Heat Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Blooms all Season
Foliage Color:
- Green
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water