Plant Information

Strawberry Fields Gomphrena

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Gomphrena haageana

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Heat Tolerant

Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Width: 12" (30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Free-flowering plants bloom continuously from early summer into fall, showing plenty of 1 to 1.5-in. (2.5 to 4-cm) true red flowers that resemble strawberries. Thrives in warm and hot weather. Makes a nice cut flower with reliable vase life, or can be dried as an everlasting.

Grower Information:

Crop Time: Packs, 8 to 11 weeks
Free-flowering plants bloom continuously from early Summer into Fall, showing off lots of 1 to 1.5-in. (2.5 to 4-cm), true red flowers that resemble strawberries. Thrives in warm and hot weather. Makes a nice border or cut flower variety; offers very reliable vase life or can be dried as an everlasting.