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Gomphrena haageana
Rio Grande globe amaranth is a low, branching herb with strawberry-red, clover-like flower heads, often grown as an annual in cooler climates. It thrives in hot, sunny, dry conditions and needs little water once established.
Gomphrena haageana, the Rio Grande globe amaranth, is a herbaceous perennial plant that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as Strawberry Fields globe amaranth. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to 45 cm (18 in) in height.
Gomphrena vermicularis · Gomphrena agrestis · Bachelors Buttons · Batchelor's button · Common globe amaranth · Gomphrena pohlii · Gomphrena prostrata · Gomphrena pulchella · Gomphrena rigida · Sonoran globe amaranth · Globe amaranth · Gomphrena radicata
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gomphrena haageana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
