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Plant them in sunny borders or large pots, then cut a few for fresh bouquets or dry them to enjoy long after summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gomphrena-globosa-pingpong-purple-globe-amaranth","title":"Gomphrena globosa PingPong Purple F1 | Globe Amaranth","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGomphrena globosa PingPong Purple F1 | Globe Amaranth | Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlobe Amaranth PingPong Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces rich purple, globe-shaped flowers above dark green foliage. The rounded blooms, approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 cm across\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, hold their colour well and bring lasting interest to sunny flower beds, containers and bouquets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50–60 cm tall in the garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, PingPong Purple forms a bushy, well-branched plant with strong flower stems. It thrives in warm conditions, tolerates heat and humidity, and needs relatively little maintenance once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gomphrena globosa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Globe amaranth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e PingPong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Annual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich, deep purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower shape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rounded, globe-shaped heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 50–60 cm in the garden; often shorter in containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpread:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 40 cm, depending on conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 30–40 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to Bloom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow approximately 12–13 weeks \/ 84–91 days from sowing for flowering plants in larger containers under suitable conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Well drained, moderately fertile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Summer until the first autumn frosts, depending on sowing time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cleaned seed for easier sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Flower beds, mixed containers, landscaping, fresh bouquets and dried flowers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep Purple Flowers for Gardens \u0026amp; Containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePingPong Purple adds bold colour without overwhelming neighbouring plants. Its rounded flower heads contrast beautifully with daisy-shaped flowers, airy grasses and trailing plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow it in groups for a generous splash of purple, or combine it with white, pink, yellow and orange summer flowers. Its branching habit also makes it useful in larger patio containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe strong stems are suitable for cutting, while the papery flower heads make attractive material for dried arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Germination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start indoors in individual plug cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds per cell:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed covering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A thin layer of vermiculite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 25°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitial germination stage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1–10 days under controlled conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeedling production:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 5–6 weeks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow into a fine, moist, well-drained seed-starting mix. Cover lightly with vermiculite and keep warm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain even moisture during germination, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo not saturate the substrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Warmth is important for a good start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter emergence, provide bright light and good ventilation. The growing guide recommends warm daytime conditions of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24–26°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with nights around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs seedlings develop, allow the surface to dry slightly between waterings and begin feeding lightly with a balanced fertiliser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not delay transplanting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gomphrena is sensitive to root damage and should be moved while young, before roots become crowded in the cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle seedlings by the root ball and avoid unnecessary disturbance. Harden off gradually before planting outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant outside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eafter the danger of frost has passed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, once conditions are reliably warm. Choose containers with drainage holes and leave enough room for plants to branch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull sun and well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. PingPong Purple enjoys summer warmth and performs well in hot, humid conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater regularly during establishment. 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Remove faded flowers or harvest regularly to keep the display tidy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Long From Seed to Flower?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder suitable production conditions, allow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12–13 weeks from sowing for flowering plants in larger containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis includes around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–6 weeks of seedling growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, followed by further development after transplanting. Flowering may take longer in cool weather or low light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm conditions and plenty of sunshine help plants establish and flower well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting \u0026amp; Drying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor fresh bouquets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Harvest when flower heads are fully developed, well coloured and carried on firm stems. Remove leaves below the waterline and place promptly into clean water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor drying:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut fully coloured flower heads before they become weathered. 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Its fresh colouring brings a light touch to sunny borders, patio containers and summer bouquets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50–60 cm tall in the garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, PingPong White forms a bushy, well-branched plant with strong flower stems. 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Plant it alongside soft pink, lavender and blue flowers for a gentle summer display, or use it to soften brighter purple, orange and yellow combinations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts rounded flower heads contrast beautifully with daisy-shaped blooms, airy grasses and trailing plants. Grow in groups in a sunny border or include it in a larger mixed container.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor florists and cutting gardeners, the white flowers add small points of light and an interesting texture to natural bouquets and wedding arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Germination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start indoors in individual plug cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds per cell:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed covering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A thin layer of vermiculite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 25°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitial germination stage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately the first 10 days under suitable conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeedling production:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 5–6 weeks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow into a fine, moist, well-drained seed-starting mix. Cover lightly with vermiculite and keep warm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain even moisture during germination, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eavoid saturating the substrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Adequate warmth is important for a good start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter emergence, provide bright light and good ventilation. Young plants develop well at approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24–26°C during the day and 18°C at night\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs seedlings grow, allow the substrate surface to dry slightly between waterings. Begin feeding lightly with a balanced fertiliser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not delay transplanting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gomphrena is sensitive to root damage and should be moved while young, before roots become crowded in the cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the root ball intact and harden plants off gradually before moving them outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant outside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eafter the danger of frost has passed and conditions are reliably warm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Use containers with drainage holes and enough space for the roots and branching growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull sun and well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. PingPong White enjoys summer warmth and tolerates humid air, but its roots should not remain in waterlogged soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater regularly during establishment. Once rooted, plants tolerate short dry spells, although containers need more frequent watering than garden beds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed moderately to support steady growth. Strong branching from the base helps the plants develop a naturally full appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut flowers for bouquets or remove ageing flower heads to keep the display tidy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Long From Seed to Flower?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder suitable production conditions, allow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12–13 weeks from sowing for flowering plants in larger containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis includes seedling production and further development after transplanting. Cool temperatures and low light can delay flowering, so a warm, bright start is especially helpful in shorter growing seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting \u0026amp; Drying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor fresh bouquets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Harvest well-developed, fully coloured flower heads on firm stems. Remove leaves below the waterline and place stems promptly into clean water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor drying:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut mature white flower heads before they become weathered or discoloured. 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