{"product_id":"gomphrena-globosa-gnome-purple-globe-amaranth","title":"Gomphrena globosa Gnome Purple | Globe Amaranth","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGomphrena globosa Gnome Purple | Globe Amaranth Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGomphrena Gnome Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a dwarf globe amaranth with rich purple, globe-shaped flower heads that stand out against its dark green foliage. It branches from the base to form a neat, rounded mound about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it a good fit for sunny border edges, small pots and balcony boxes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis heat-loving annual grows well in hot, humid summers and tolerates short dry spells once established. Plant several in a row along a path, or alternate them with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGnome White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a crisp purple-and-white border.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGomphrena globosa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Globe amaranth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gnome\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Annual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich purple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower head size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.2 cm across\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 20 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpread:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 10 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compact, rounded and well branched from the base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun to light partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Well drained\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cleaned seed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to bloom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 84 days (12 weeks) from sowing in a 10 cm pot under favourable conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Border edging, small pots, balcony boxes and mixed containers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Germination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow indoors, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone seed per cell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in fine, well-drained seed compost. Cover with a thin layer of vermiculite and keep the compost evenly moist at around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Seeds can begin to germinate in about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e under suitable conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter emergence, move the seedlings to a bright, airy spot. They are usually ready to transplant about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 weeks after sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Harden them off gradually and plant outdoors once the risk of frost has passed and the weather has warmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a warm, sunny spot for the best flowering. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9–10.5 cm pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with drainage holes suits a single plant. Use a larger pot or balcony box if you’re combining it with other summer flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater regularly until the plants establish, then let the surface of the compost dry slightly between waterings. Check small pots more often in hot weather, as they dry out quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith enough warmth and light, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGnome Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e begins flowering about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 weeks after sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a 10 cm pot. Cool weather or low light can delay flowering. 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